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From: "pjdewatk" <>
Subject: Re: [PACrawf'rd] Woodlawn Cem., Titusville
Date: Mon, 5 May 2003 15:46:07 -0700
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So sorry, the posting to the list immediately below was in error. ID10T
error!!
Paul
----- Original Message -----
From: "pjdewatk" <>
To: <>
Sent: Monday, May 05, 2003 5:28 AM
Subject: Re: [PACrawf'rd] Woodlawn Cem., Titusville


> I'll bet you get some good info back soon from this one. Good job, Lyn.
>
> Cousin Paul
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2003 8:45 PM
> Subject: [PACrawf'rd] Woodlawn Cem., Titusville
>
>
> > Hello,
> > I recently came across the obituary of my husband's
gggrandmother,
> > Sarah Koch McFarland. The obit has no date, but was in the Titusville
> > Herald. Can anyone help me with a death date? Possibly from her
> tombstone.
> > She was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Titusville. Here is the obit in
its
> > entirety.
> > Also - I would appreciate any info anyone might have on this
family
> or
> > on the Brunswick Hotel.
> >
> > Thanks so much,
> > Lyn
> > Obituary:
> > RECENT DEATHS
> > Mrs. Sarah McFarland widow of John McFarland, who passed
> away
> > here many years ago, died at the Hotel Brunswick yesterday afternoon at
5
> > o'clock, following a four weeks illness. About a month ago Mrs.
McFarland
> was
> > sticken with apralysis, though previous to this time, she had been
active
> and
> > in remarkably good health for one of her advanced years. When stricken
> down
> > it was at once realized that she could not recover, but her vitality was
> > wonderful and she survived until last evening, sinking gradually to her
> last
> > sleep.
> > Mrs. McFarland, who was abouut 82 years old, was born at
> > Rimersburg, Clarion county, and was the daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Henry
> Koch.
> > Her father was the founder in Rimersburg of the German Reformed church
> > congregation, and the residents of that place have erected a fine
monument
> to
> > his memory.
> > Mrs. McFarland was married in Rimersburg and after
> spending
> > about twenty years in that place, about forty-five years ago, came to
> > Titusville with her husband and family, and this city had since then,
been
> > her home. She was a woman possessed of many admirable traits of
character
> and
> > a wide circle of friends will grieve to learn of her death.
> > She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Michael Nevins
of
> > this city, Mrs. M. (sic, should be "N") C. Gifford of Fairview, MRs.
Sarah
> > Mills of Chicora, and one son, John M. McFarland of the Hotel Brunswick,
> > where she passed away. She also leaves a sister residing on the old
> homestead
> > at Rimersburg, Mrs. Caroline Brock, aged 99 years.
> > The funeral services were beautiful and were conducted
> last
> > Friday by Rev. Dallmau of First Baptist church of Titusville. Interment
> was
> > made in Woodlawn cemetery. - Titusville Herald.
> >
> >
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