OBIT: Matila (LEE) DUNKLE, 1900, Valley Mills, Bedford County, PA

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Bedford Gazette   
August 3, 1900

Mrs. Matilda DUNKLE, wife of Jacob DUNKLE, of Valley Mills, this county, died  
after a brief illness on the 25th of July, aged 78 years and 4 months,  
surrounded by her family and aged husband, who is 88 years old. In the death of  
this good woman the family have lost a most affectionate mother and the  
community a most beneficent and helpful friend. In early life she united with  
the Evangelical Lutheran church, being confirmed by the Rev. Wm. Yeager at  
Bedford. She was faithful unto the end. Mrs. Dunkle is survived by a brother  
and sister, viz., John LEE of Centerville, O. and Mrs. Anna HAFER, of  
Cumberland Valley.  The following children also survive her:  Mrs. John  
LYSINGER and Mrs. W. H. POHLMAN. of Shelby, O.; John DUNKLE of Mansfield, O.;  
Mrs. H. P. WILLIAMS, of Everett; Mrs. John M. WEICHT, of near Everett; A. J.  
DUNKLE of Altoona; Mrs. D. V. MILLER, of Pittsburg; Mrs. Adam WALLACE, of  
Valley Mills, and Shannon DUNKLE, on the home place. Solemn and impressive  
services were held on Sunday afternoon, July 29, at the Brethren church in  
Snake Spring Valley. The services were conducted by her pastor, Rev. J. W.  
Lingle, assisted by Revs. Stonebraker and Richey. Interment in the Hershberger  
cemetery.

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