OBIT: Rachel A. (GLASGOW) EMFIELD, 1918, Riggles Gap, Blair County, PA

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EMFIELD.

  Mrs. Rachel A. Emfield died on Saturday morning at 7 o'clock at the 
home of J. R. Smith, of Riggles Gap, death being caused by congestion 
of the liver.  She was the widow of George Emfield and was born Aug. 
14, 1848.  She was the daughter of Joseph and Sarah Glasgow, deceased, 
and lived almost her entire life in Riggles Gap.  She is survived by 
the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. David Love, of California; 
Mrs. Jane McCracken, of Clearfield, Blair, of Clearfield; Joseph, of 
Blandburg, and Levi, of Bellwood.  She was a member of the Salem 
Lutheran church.  The funeral services will be held on Tuesday 
afternoon at 2 o'clock at the new Church of the Brethren in Riggles 
Gap.  Interment in Antis cemetery.

Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., Monday Morning, April 15, 1918