OBIT: Malinda (REFFNER) SHRINER, 1939, Martinsburg, Blair County, PA

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MRS. MALINDA SHRINER

Widow of David Shriner of Martinsburg, died at the Nason hospital in Roaring 
Spring yesterday morning at 2.05 o'clock, death being attributed to a heart 
ailment. She was a daughter of George and Elvy Eversole Reffner and was born at 
Maria, Bedford county, on June 28, 1874. She was united in marriage with David 
Shriner on June 11, 1895, at Hollidaysburg. Six children were born to this 
union, one being deceased. Surviving are Mrs. Verle Shirk of Martinsburg, Mrs. 
Alma Scafford of Washington, D.C., D. Wilman Shriner of Martinsburg, G. Ulcie 
Shriner of Williamsburg and Mrs. Louella Westley of Tyrone, and eleven 
grandchildren and five brothers, Charles Reffner of Hopewell, William Reffner 
of Everett, David and Wilson Reffner of New Enterprise and Earl Reffner of 
Cleveland, O. She was a member of the Martinsburg Methodist church and the 
Ladies' Bible class of the Sunday school. Friends are being received at the 
home of D. Wilman Shriner in Martinsburg.

pencil-dated 1/13

SHRINER - Funeral services for Mrs. Malinda Shriner will be conducted in the 
Martinsburg Methodist church Sunday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock in charge of the 
pastor, Rev. J.V. Royer. Interment will be made in the Spring Hope cemetery at 
Martinsburg. Friends are being received at the home of D. Wilman Shriner in 
Martinsburg.

pencil-dated 1/15

Blair County Genealogical Society, Archie Claar Collection of Obituaries, 
volume 15, p. 145 (1939)