11-14-1825 -- 11-13-1906
Rachel Gillespie Grove, relict of the late J. Welsh Grove, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Robert Harkison of Kellettville, Pa., November 13, 1906, from a stroke of paralysis.
Mrs. Grove was born in Kittanning, Pa., Nov. 14th, 1825, and had she lived one day longer would have reached the age of 81 years.
Her husband died 13 years ago. Thirteen children were born to them, ten of whom are still living, as follows: Mrs. Vernie Berlin and Mrs. Mary Ort of Seattle, Washington; Mrs. James Harkison of Columbus, Ohio; Mrs. Robert Harkison, Mrs. John Shaw, Ralph and James of Kellettville.
The deceased had spent the greater portion of her life in Forest Co. For more than 30 years she had been a consistent member of the M. E. Church.
Funeral services, conducted by the Rev. Montgomery, were held on Thursday, with interment in the Zuendel churchyard, by the side of her husband.
Obituary source:
"History of Starr Cemetery" by Lois Wike and published by Forest Press Inc. in Tionesta, PA
See the “History of Starr Cemetery” for a burial plot location map.
------------------------- Signed: JD Moore II
11-14-1825 -- 11-13-1906
Rachel Gillespie Grove, relict of the late J. Welsh Grove, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Robert Harkison of Kellettville, Pa., November 13, 1906, from a stroke of paralysis.
Mrs. Grove was born in Kittanning, Pa., Nov. 14th, 1825, and had she lived one day longer would have reached the age of 81 years.
Her husband died 13 years ago. Thirteen children were born to them, ten of whom are still living, as follows: Mrs. Vernie Berlin and Mrs. Mary Ort of Seattle, Washington; Mrs. James Harkison of Columbus, Ohio; Mrs. Robert Harkison, Mrs. John Shaw, Ralph and James of Kellettville.
The deceased had spent the greater portion of her life in Forest Co. For more than 30 years she had been a consistent member of the M. E. Church.
Funeral services, conducted by the Rev. Montgomery, were held on Thursday, with interment in the Zuendel churchyard, by the side of her husband.
Obituary source:
"History of Starr Cemetery" by Lois Wike and published by Forest Press Inc. in Tionesta, PA
See the “History of Starr Cemetery” for a burial plot location map.
------------------------- Signed: JD Moore II
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