OBIT: Susan B. (BRUMBAUGH) KENSINGER, 1931, Martinsburg, Blair County, PA

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MRS. SUSAN B. KENSINGER

  Mrs. Susan Brumbaugh Kensinger, widow of Isaac C. Kensinger, died at 
her home, East Allegheny street, Martinsburg, on Thursday, of a heart 
aliment. Mrs. Kensinger was a lifelong member of the Brethren in Christ 
church.  She was a daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth Brumbaugh, born at 
Henrietta, March 18, 1857, and married to Mr. Kensinger October 8, 
1872.
  Mr. Kensinger died 24 years ago.  Surviving are six daughters and 
three sons: Mrs. Elizabeth Durr, Jerry Kensinger, Mrs. Ira Emigh, Elvin 
B. Kensinger, Mrs. Walter A. Bassler and Miss Ellen Kensinger, 
Martinsburg; Mrs. Adam Kensinger, Juniata; the Rev. Isaac B. Kensinger, 
Fredericksburg; Mrs. Ira Elias, Roaring Spring; 40 grandchildren and 16 
great-grandchildren; one half-sister, Mrs. Luther Steele, Martinsburg, 
and four half-brothers, Jerrie and Edward Brumbaugh, Roaring Spring; 
Andrew Brumbaugh, Williamsburg; Aaron H. Brumbaugh, Martinsburg.
  Funeral service will be held today, 2:30 p.m., in the Clover Creek 
Church of the Brethren at Fredericksburg, the cortege leaving the home 
at 2. Interment will follow in the Kensinger cemetery near 
Fredericksburg.

Altoona Tribune, Saturday, June 27, 1931, page 14