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Bernice Ruth Breniman

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Bernice Ruth Breniman

Birth
Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
10 Dec 1926 (aged 24)
Paint Township, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Clarion, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec NCO, Lot 1031
Memorial ID
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Miss Bernice Ruth Breniman died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joel Breniman, in Paint Township, near Breniman's Comers, on Friday, Dec. 10, after a lingering illness. The deceased was born on February 2, 1902. She was a graduate of Monessen high school and of Douglas business college of Charleroi. She was employed as stenographer by the American Window Glass Co. of Bellevernon, Pa. from 1920-1924, after which she was home for a year. During 1925 she was employed by the Paige Steel & Wire Co. of Monessen, Pa. She came home ill in March, 1926, where she remained until her death. Surviving are her brothers, Emery of Braddock, Milton at home, George of Monessen. She was a member of the Presbyterian church of Monessen, also of the Eastern Star. Her funeral was held Monday, Dec. 13th at her home, the Rev. J. E. Hutchinson of the First Presbyterian Church of Clarion having charge of the services and the committal service of the Order of the Eastern Star being observed at the grave in the
Clarion cemetery.

Source: Sally Jordan Reed. "Obituaries From The Clarion Democrat, 1925, 1926, 1927." 2006. Print. (with author's permission)
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NOTE: Note the difference in birth year as on the marker and the obituary. The death certificate has the same date as the obituary. Death certificate, # 123276, 1926 also records cause of death as tuberculous and her father's first name as "Noel".

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Miss Bernice Ruth Breniman died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joel Breniman, in Paint Township, near Breniman's Comers, on Friday, Dec. 10, after a lingering illness. The deceased was born on February 2, 1902. She was a graduate of Monessen high school and of Douglas business college of Charleroi. She was employed as stenographer by the American Window Glass Co. of Bellevernon, Pa. from 1920-1924, after which she was home for a year. During 1925 she was employed by the Paige Steel & Wire Co. of Monessen, Pa. She came home ill in March, 1926, where she remained until her death. Surviving are her brothers, Emery of Braddock, Milton at home, George of Monessen. She was a member of the Presbyterian church of Monessen, also of the Eastern Star. Her funeral was held Monday, Dec. 13th at her home, the Rev. J. E. Hutchinson of the First Presbyterian Church of Clarion having charge of the services and the committal service of the Order of the Eastern Star being observed at the grave in the
Clarion cemetery.

Source: Sally Jordan Reed. "Obituaries From The Clarion Democrat, 1925, 1926, 1927." 2006. Print. (with author's permission)
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NOTE: Note the difference in birth year as on the marker and the obituary. The death certificate has the same date as the obituary. Death certificate, # 123276, 1926 also records cause of death as tuberculous and her father's first name as "Noel".

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