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Elizabeth A. “Lizzie” <I>Dietrich</I> Christman

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Elizabeth A. “Lizzie” Dietrich Christman

Birth
Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
11 Apr 1953 (aged 79)
Strausstown, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
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Strausstown, April 11 - Mrs. Lizzie A. (Dietrich) Christman , 79, widow of Levi N. Christman, died this morning at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar R. Haag, this place. She was a daughter of Joel and Kate (Unger) Dietrich, was a member of the Lutheran congregation of Zion's (Blue Mountain) Church, this place, and the home department of its Sunday school.
Her husband died 29 years ago. Surviving are one daughter, Ella, wife of Oscar R. Haag, with whom she resided here; two sisters, Kate, widow of William Kenney, Philadelphia, and Fayette, widow of Moses Ebling, Wernersville; two brothers, Isaac Dietrich, this borough, and John Dietrich, Centerport. Short services in the Kirkhoff Funeral Home, Bernville, Thursday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, will be followed by further services in Zion's Church, this place. The Rev. Alfred H. Erb and the Rev. Dr. Frank W. Ruth will officiate. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery.

(src: Reading Eagle - Google News Archive - Apr 11, 1953, page 10) (courtesy of Barbara)

Strausstown, April 11 - Mrs. Lizzie A. (Dietrich) Christman , 79, widow of Levi N. Christman, died this morning at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar R. Haag, this place. She was a daughter of Joel and Kate (Unger) Dietrich, was a member of the Lutheran congregation of Zion's (Blue Mountain) Church, this place, and the home department of its Sunday school.
Her husband died 29 years ago. Surviving are one daughter, Ella, wife of Oscar R. Haag, with whom she resided here; two sisters, Kate, widow of William Kenney, Philadelphia, and Fayette, widow of Moses Ebling, Wernersville; two brothers, Isaac Dietrich, this borough, and John Dietrich, Centerport. Short services in the Kirkhoff Funeral Home, Bernville, Thursday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, will be followed by further services in Zion's Church, this place. The Rev. Alfred H. Erb and the Rev. Dr. Frank W. Ruth will officiate. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery.

(src: Reading Eagle - Google News Archive - Apr 11, 1953, page 10) (courtesy of Barbara)


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  • Created by: Tricker
  • Added: Nov 7, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61278978/elizabeth_a-christman: accessed ), memorial page for Elizabeth A. “Lizzie” Dietrich Christman (28 Aug 1873–11 Apr 1953), Find a Grave Memorial ID 61278978, citing Zion Church Cemetery, Strausstown, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Tricker (contributor 47304675).