OBIT: Sarah K. (SHOENFELT) MILLER, 1939, Bellwood, Blair County, PA

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MRS. SARAH SHOENFELT MILLER

Died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Gustave Altman, 527 Orchard 
street, Bellwood, on Saturday, Dec. 23. She was a daughter of Joseph M. 
and Mary [Nancy - ed.] (Keagy) Shoenfelt and was born at Martinsburg on 
April 9, 1856. Surviving are three sons and three daughters, Seward 
Miller of Duncannon, Walter G. Miller of Kane, J. Earl Miller of 
Huntingdon, Mrs. John Spackman of Greensburg, Mrs. Paul Meloy of 
Huntingdon and Mrs. Gustave Altman, at whose home she died. Also 
surviving are one sister and two brothers, Miss Mary Shoenfelt of 
Hollidaysburg, David R. Shoenfelt of East Liverpool, O., and Ira K. 
Shoenfelt of Lock Haven. Interment was made in the Seven Stars 
cemetery.

Altoona Mirror, December 29, 1939
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MRS. SARAH K. MILLER

  Mrs. Sarah K. Miller, of Huntingdon, formerly of Spruce Creek, died 
at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Iva Altman, of Bellwood, on Saturday, 
December 23, 1939, at 11:00 p.m. Mrs. Miller had made her home in 
Huntingdon for the past twelve years with her daughter, Mrs. Paul W. 
Meloy, of 621 Moore street.
  She was born April 9, 1856, at Martinsburg, a daughter of Joseph 
Shoenfelt and Nancy Keagy Shoenfelt. Her husband, David M. Miller, 
preceded her in death twenty-seven years ago.
  Surviving are these sons, Seward Miller, of Duncannon, Guy Miller, of 
Kane, Carl Miller, of Huntingdon, and three daughters, Mrs. Bessie M. 
Spalkman, of Greensburg, Mrs. Iva Altman, of Bellwood, and Mrs. Mary 
Meloy, of Huntingdon. Two brothers, Ira Shoenfelt, of Lock Haven, David 
Shoenfelt, of East Liverpool, Ohio, one sister, Miss Mary Shoenfelt, of 
Hollidaysburg, and thirteen grandchildren also survive.
  Mrs. Miller was a member of the First Presbyterian church, 
Huntingdon.
  Funeral services were held this morning, December 26, at 10:00 
o'clock in the Fuoss mortuary chapel at Bellwood. Interment was made in 
the Seven Stars cemetery.

Blair County Genealogical Society, Archie Claar Collection of 
Obituaries, volume 14, p. 130 (1939)