OBIT: John E. MINNIGH, 1900, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA

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DEATHS DOINGS

  After suffering for over a year, John E., son of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Minnigh, 
of this place, died at the residence of his parents, last Friday morning, aged 
26 years, 4 months and 11 days.  The deceased is survived by a widow, who was 
Miss Annie Warner, and two children, John and George, and also by two brothers, 
Harry E. and Albert K., and three sisters, Mrs. William Homan, Mrs. Rufus Sheads 
and Mrs. Frank Dougherty.
  The funeral was held on Sunday, from the house, where services were held by 
Rev. A. R. Steck.  The bearers were S. G. Spangler, Donald Stallsmith, Robert 
Paxton and Harry Gilbert.  The interment was in Evergreen Cemetery.  The burial 
service of the P.O.S. of A., of which deceased was a member, was used at the 
grave.  Rev. J. B. Kleffman, the Chaplain of the order, officiated.
  The funeral of Harry E., infant son of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Minnigh, who died 
last Friday, of convulsions, took place at the same time.  The bearers were 
Benton Gilbert and Murray Long.

Gettysburg Star and Sentinel, January 23, 1900, page 2