OBIT: Margaret (SNOWBERGER) SHOENFELT, 1903, Roaring Spring, Blair County, PA

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MRS. MARGARET SHOENFELT.
An Aged and Much Respected Lady Called Home--Funeral Occurred Monday 
Morning.

  Mrs. Margaret Shoenfelt, widow of Jacob M. Shoenfelt, died at the 
home of her son-in-law, Mr. H. H. Hudson, at Roaring Spring, Friday, 
June 19, 1903, at 7:00 p.m., aged 71 years, 2 months and 29 days.
  The funeral occurred Monday morning from the home of H. H. Hudson. 
Services were held in the German Baptist church south of town, 
conducted by Rev. J. S. Heffner, her pastor, and interment was made in 
the Albright cemetery.
  Mrs. Shoenfelt was born near East Sharpsburg and was a daughter of 
Frederick and Margaret Snowberger. Her husband, Jacob M. Shoenfelt, 
died May 30, 1902, and she had her home with her daughter, Mrs. H. H. 
Hudson at the time of her death. For many years she was a member of the 
Reformed church.
  She is survived by the following children:  Mrs. Susan Croft and Mrs. 
H. H. Hudson, of Roaring Spring; Mrs. S. M. Nicodemus and Mrs. Maggie 
Harpster, of Altoona; Mrs. Barbara Smith, of Bellwood, and Mrs. Della 
Hoover, of near Martinsburg. Two sisters are also living:  Mrs. William 
Shaffer and Mrs. Samuel Hanley, both of East Sharpsburg.

Morrisons Cove Herald, Martinsburg, Pa., Friday, June 26, 1903