OBIT: Matilda (Eckenrode) Pittenturf, 1912, Heidlersburg, Adams County, PA

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Mrs. Jonathan Pittenturf

Mrs. Matilda Pittenturf, widow of Jonathan Pittenturf, after a lingering illness 
from tuberculosis, died Sunday, July 21, at 7:15 p.m., at her home in 
Heidlersburg, Adams county, at the age of 72 years.  Five years ago her husband 
died very suddenly from heart trouble, and from that time her health has not 
been good.

Mrs. Pittenturf is survived by one son, Chas. Pittenturf, of Heidlersburg, and 
four daughters, Miss Lizzie Pittenturf, at home; Mrs. George Haverstock and Mrs. 
David Kemper, of Heidlersburg, and Miss Mary Pittenturf, of near York Springs.  
She is also survived by two brothers, Joseph Eckenrode, of Hanover, and Peter 
Eckenrode, of Williamsport.

Funeral Wednesday, July 24, at 10 o’clock.  Interment in the Heidlersburg 
cemetery. 

The Hanover Herald – Saturday, July 27, 1912