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Esther <I>Berkebile</I> Knepper

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Esther Berkebile Knepper

Birth
Kantner, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
8 Apr 1926 (aged 70)
Sidman, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
South Fork, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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LOVETT, April 8 - Mrs. Esther (Berkebile) Knepper, aged 69 years, a widow, died at her home at Knepper's Mills near here. Death was due to a complication of diseases.

The deceased was a native of Somerset County. She was a daughter of Aaron and Margaret (Penrod) Berkebile. He husband passed away 19 years ago.

Mrs. Knepper is survived by the following children: William E. Knepper, of Altoona; Gilbert L. Knepper, of Conemaugh; A. C. Knepper, of Summerhill; Abe Knepper, of Lovett; Lillian E. Knepper, at home; Mrs. Estella Weygant, of Florida; Mrs. Margaret Linebarger, of California; Mrs. Odessa Croyle, of South Fork; Mrs. Dolores Sell, of California, and Mrs. Dorothy French, of Newark, N.J. She also leaves 15 grandchildren and these brothers and sisters, William Berkebile, of Stoyestown; Joshua Berkebile, of Kanter; Mrs. Anna Weysel [*sic], of Cleveland, O., and Mrs. Matilda Ling, of Johnstown.

The body was turned over to George Bros., South Fork undertakers, to prepare for burial. Funeral services will probably be held Sunday in the United Brethren Church at Sidman. Interment will be in the South Fork Cemetery.

(The Tribune, Johnstown, PA, 8 & 9 April 1926)
Bio provided by Barbara Farlow
LOVETT, April 8 - Mrs. Esther (Berkebile) Knepper, aged 69 years, a widow, died at her home at Knepper's Mills near here. Death was due to a complication of diseases.

The deceased was a native of Somerset County. She was a daughter of Aaron and Margaret (Penrod) Berkebile. He husband passed away 19 years ago.

Mrs. Knepper is survived by the following children: William E. Knepper, of Altoona; Gilbert L. Knepper, of Conemaugh; A. C. Knepper, of Summerhill; Abe Knepper, of Lovett; Lillian E. Knepper, at home; Mrs. Estella Weygant, of Florida; Mrs. Margaret Linebarger, of California; Mrs. Odessa Croyle, of South Fork; Mrs. Dolores Sell, of California, and Mrs. Dorothy French, of Newark, N.J. She also leaves 15 grandchildren and these brothers and sisters, William Berkebile, of Stoyestown; Joshua Berkebile, of Kanter; Mrs. Anna Weysel [*sic], of Cleveland, O., and Mrs. Matilda Ling, of Johnstown.

The body was turned over to George Bros., South Fork undertakers, to prepare for burial. Funeral services will probably be held Sunday in the United Brethren Church at Sidman. Interment will be in the South Fork Cemetery.

(The Tribune, Johnstown, PA, 8 & 9 April 1926)
Bio provided by Barbara Farlow

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  • Created by: Ronh
  • Added: Jul 23, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73822431/esther-knepper: accessed ), memorial page for Esther Berkebile Knepper (19 Mar 1856–8 Apr 1926), Find a Grave Memorial ID 73822431, citing South Fork Cemetery, South Fork, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Ronh (contributor 47474155).