OBIT: Sarah Jane (Geiselman) Rife, 1913, Adams County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Kathy Francis Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/adams/ _______________________________________________ Mrs. Abraham F. Rife Mrs. Sarah Jane Rife, wife of Abraham F. Rife, died at her late home, No. 255 McSherrystown avenue, Tuesday evening, June 17th, at 7 o’clock, from a complication of diseases, aged 51 years, 10 months and 16 days. Mrs. Rife had been an invalid for six years, but was only confined to her bed during the past week. The deceased was a daughter of the late Daniel Geiselman, and was born in Conowago township, Adams county. About 28 years ago she was married to Mr. Rife and they resided at Midway for a number of years. She is survived by her husband; three brothers, Alexander Geiselman, of Conowago township; Elder and Daniel Geiselman, of High street, and one sister, Mrs. Clara Hoke, of Walkersville, Md. Funeral Friday, June 20th, short services at the house at 10 a.m., after which the body was taken to St. Matthew’s Lutheran church, where further services were held, Rev. A. M. Heilman, officiating. Interment on the family lot in Mt. Olivet cemetery. The Hanover Herald – Saturday, June 21, 1913