OBIT: Elizabeth E. (BAIRD) STIFFLER, 1949, native of Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Michael S. Caldwell Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ MRS. ELIZABETH E. STIFFLER Former resident of Altoona, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. J. Malone, at Canoe Creek, Hollidaysburg, R.D. 2, at 11.30 o'clock last night. She was born at Arch Springs Nov. 28, 1857, a daughter of Simon and Mary (Barnacle) Baird. She was married Jan. 29, 1878 to Joseph Stiffler of Newry, who preceded her in death. Surviving are these children: Mrs. Malone, Mrs. Clarissa M. Westover of Bellville, N.J., and Merle C. Stiffler of Canoe Creek; one sister, Mrs. Mary Kuhn of Duncansville; 12 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and seven great- great-grandchildren. Mrs. Stiffler was a member of the Duncansville Lutheran church. Friends will be received at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Malone, at Canoe Creek after 7 o'clock this evening. Altoona Mirror, October 18, 1949