Matriarch of The Godfreys of Brush Mountain.
Second oldest daughter of The Lears of Kittanning Point.
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[Obituary, excerpted from Altoona Mirror on Feb. 6, 1948]
Mrs. Elizabeth A. Godfrey, widow of William F. Godfrey, died at the home of her son, Salem Godfrey of Hollidaysburg, R.D. [Brush Mountain] at 5:30 o'clock yesterday morning, after an illness of two months.
She was married to Mr. Godfrey June 6, 1885, at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Hollidaysburg.
Surviving are the following children; Leo of Johnstown, John C. of York, Mrs. Elizabeth A. Arthur of Hanover, and Mrs. Anna M. Daus, Paul W., Salem J. and Phelan, all of Hollidaysburg; one brother William G. Lear of Phoenix, Ariz; 34 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren.
She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Hollidaysburg.
Friends will be received at the Wolf Funeral Home. Services will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church with requiem high mass at 9 o'clock Saturday morning. Interment in Old St. Mary's Cemetery.
Second oldest daughter of The Lears of Kittanning Point.
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[Obituary, excerpted from Altoona Mirror on Feb. 6, 1948]
Mrs. Elizabeth A. Godfrey, widow of William F. Godfrey, died at the home of her son, Salem Godfrey of Hollidaysburg, R.D. [Brush Mountain] at 5:30 o'clock yesterday morning, after an illness of two months.
She was married to Mr. Godfrey June 6, 1885, at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Hollidaysburg.
Surviving are the following children; Leo of Johnstown, John C. of York, Mrs. Elizabeth A. Arthur of Hanover, and Mrs. Anna M. Daus, Paul W., Salem J. and Phelan, all of Hollidaysburg; one brother William G. Lear of Phoenix, Ariz; 34 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren.
She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Hollidaysburg.
Friends will be received at the Wolf Funeral Home. Services will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church with requiem high mass at 9 o'clock Saturday morning. Interment in Old St. Mary's Cemetery.
Matriarch of The Godfreys of Brush Mountain.
Second oldest daughter of The Lears of Kittanning Point.
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[Obituary, excerpted from Altoona Mirror on Feb. 6, 1948]
Mrs. Elizabeth A. Godfrey, widow of William F. Godfrey, died at the home of her son, Salem Godfrey of Hollidaysburg, R.D. [Brush Mountain] at 5:30 o'clock yesterday morning, after an illness of two months.
She was married to Mr. Godfrey June 6, 1885, at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Hollidaysburg.
Surviving are the following children; Leo of Johnstown, John C. of York, Mrs. Elizabeth A. Arthur of Hanover, and Mrs. Anna M. Daus, Paul W., Salem J. and Phelan, all of Hollidaysburg; one brother William G. Lear of Phoenix, Ariz; 34 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren.
She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Hollidaysburg.
Friends will be received at the Wolf Funeral Home. Services will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church with requiem high mass at 9 o'clock Saturday morning. Interment in Old St. Mary's Cemetery.
Second oldest daughter of The Lears of Kittanning Point.
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[Obituary, excerpted from Altoona Mirror on Feb. 6, 1948]
Mrs. Elizabeth A. Godfrey, widow of William F. Godfrey, died at the home of her son, Salem Godfrey of Hollidaysburg, R.D. [Brush Mountain] at 5:30 o'clock yesterday morning, after an illness of two months.
She was married to Mr. Godfrey June 6, 1885, at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Hollidaysburg.
Surviving are the following children; Leo of Johnstown, John C. of York, Mrs. Elizabeth A. Arthur of Hanover, and Mrs. Anna M. Daus, Paul W., Salem J. and Phelan, all of Hollidaysburg; one brother William G. Lear of Phoenix, Ariz; 34 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren.
She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Hollidaysburg.
Friends will be received at the Wolf Funeral Home. Services will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church with requiem high mass at 9 o'clock Saturday morning. Interment in Old St. Mary's Cemetery.
Gravesite Details
No tombstone; family marked grave with nameless stone.
