OBIT: Jacob SHOENFELT, 1902, Taylor Township, Blair County, PA

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  Jacob Shoenfelt, a well known and highly respected citizen of the 
Cove, died Friday of last week at the home of his son-in-law, H. H. 
Hudson, after an illness of some months from dropsy. Mr. Shoenfelt 
spent the seventy-four years of his life in the Cove. Services were 
held at the home on Saturday by his pastor, Rev. Heffner, of the 
Reformed church. Interment in the Albright cemetery. He leaves to mourn 
him, an aged wife, six daughters:  Mrs. Levi Croft, Mrs. H. Hudson and 
Mrs. Ess Hoover, of near Roaring Spring; Mrs. Harvey Smith, Mrs. Maggie 
Harpster and Mrs. Nicodemus, of Altoona, and a number of brothers and 
sisters among whom are George M., of Plum Creek; John, of Piney Creek; 
Joseph, of Altoona; Mrs. George Tipton, of near Martinsburg, and Mrs. 
J. Ritts, of Altoona.

Morrisons Cove Herald, Martinsburg, Pa., Friday, June 6, 1902