OBIT: Sarah Rebecca (Crissman) HOLDERBAUM, 1915, native of Bedford County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sharon S.M. April 12, 2010, 11:29 pm Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/bedford/ _______________________________________________ SARAH REBECCA HOLDERBAUM Mrs. Sarah Rebecca Holderbaum died at her home on West Pitt Street, Sunday evening, June 13, aged 67 years and eleven months. She was a daughter of the late John W. and Margaret Crissman and was born in East St. Clair Township July 13, 1847. She was one of a family of ten children, six of whom are living: William B. Crissman of Burke, S. D.; Mrs. L. B. Ferry, of Woodbury; J. E., of Johnstown; Mrs. H. B. Kauffman, of Pine Bluffs, Wyo.; S. R. of Reynoldsdale and T. W. of Fessman, N. D. One uncle, Moses Crissman, aged 77 years, of Pittsburgh, and aunt, Mrs. Eve Beegle, aged 94, of Bedford, are survivors. On March 17, 1870, deceased was united in marriage with David Holderbaum of Bedford Township, at St. Clairsville. To this union four children were born, three of whom, with their father, preceded her to the grave. One son, Bruce Holderbaum, of Bedford, Route 2, survives. Mrs. Holderbaum was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, where funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon by Rev. A. B. Miller. Interment was made in the Bedford Cemetery. Bedford Gazette, Pg. 1, June 18, 1915 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/