Allegheny County PA Archives-  Obituaries: Rogers, Phoebe, Mar 1922

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Taken from McDonald Pa Outlook 02 Mar 1922

Mrs. Phoebe RODGERS died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John 
CASE, in Fanny street, Sunday morning, February 26th, at 7:30 o'clock. Mrs. 
RODGERS was probably the oldest person in McDonald, being 97 years of age on 
the 29th day of last January. She was born in Yorkshire, England and came 
to this country when she was four years old.
 
Mrs. RODGERS is survived by five children, Harry, of Emie Run, 
Pa.; Joseph, of Fayette City; Mrs. Mary CARL, of Sturgeon; Mrs. Hannah 
WILLIAMSON, of Midway, and Mrs. John CASE, of McDonald. There are 
thirty-eight grandchildren and eighty great and great-great grandchildren. 
Of these eighty-nine survive. Funeral services were held at the home of her 
daughter, Mrs. CASE, on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, in charge of Rev. B. 
B. HARRISON. Interment was in Robinson's Run cemetery.