"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 211, No 4, p 25, Apr., 1989.
Anna Crofoot North died on June 4, 1988, at the Robert Wood Johnson Nursing Home, Plainfield, New Jersey.
Anna was born in Shanghai, China, on July 5, 1901, where she lived with her parents until they returned to the United States. She graduated from Alfred University in Alfred, New York, and returned to Shanghai where she taught at the Seventh Day Baptist Mission High School. She was forced to leave the country and return to the United States when the Communists took over China.
Anna was a member of the Seventh Day Baptist Church in Plainfield for many years, and served in many offices of the church and its auxiliaries. She was also very active in Church Women United, an interdenominational organization in Plainfield. She married Harrison North, who preceded her in death. Anna is survived by one son, Charles H.; one daughter, Mrs. John V. O'Connor; 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Services were held at the Plainfield Seventh Day Baptist Church, Plainfield, with Rev. Joe A. Samuels officiating. Burial was in the Hillside Cemetery, Plainfield.
J. S.
transcribed by Jon Saunders, contributor 47674050
"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 211, No 4, p 25, Apr., 1989.
Anna Crofoot North died on June 4, 1988, at the Robert Wood Johnson Nursing Home, Plainfield, New Jersey.
Anna was born in Shanghai, China, on July 5, 1901, where she lived with her parents until they returned to the United States. She graduated from Alfred University in Alfred, New York, and returned to Shanghai where she taught at the Seventh Day Baptist Mission High School. She was forced to leave the country and return to the United States when the Communists took over China.
Anna was a member of the Seventh Day Baptist Church in Plainfield for many years, and served in many offices of the church and its auxiliaries. She was also very active in Church Women United, an interdenominational organization in Plainfield. She married Harrison North, who preceded her in death. Anna is survived by one son, Charles H.; one daughter, Mrs. John V. O'Connor; 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Services were held at the Plainfield Seventh Day Baptist Church, Plainfield, with Rev. Joe A. Samuels officiating. Burial was in the Hillside Cemetery, Plainfield.
J. S.
transcribed by Jon Saunders, contributor 47674050
Family Members
Siblings
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Advertisement
