OBIT: Minervia C. (HARNISH) STONEBRAKER, 1943, Tyrone, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Sharon Russell Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ MINERVIA C. STONEBRAKER Wife of Edward Stonebraker of 337 West Twenty first street, Tyrone died yesterday morning following an extended illness. Mrs. Stonebraker was born October 3, 1877, at Wingate, Pa., a daughter of John and Elizabeth (Gower) Harnish. On February 12, 1904, at Tyrone, she married Edward Stonebraker. Surviving are her husband, two sons, Verne W. and Merle E. Stonebraker, both of Tyrone; two grandchildren, three sisters and one brother, Mrs. Martha Wilson of Coatesville, Mrs. Myra Haynes of Cleveland, O., Mrs. Marcella Rockey of Avia and Charles B. Harnish of Johnstown. Mrs. Stonebraker had been a member of the Columbia Avenue Methodist church for thirty-nine years, and a member of the Women's Society of Christian Service. Altoona Mirror, September 28, 1943 MRS. MINERVA C. STONEBRAKER September 27, 1943 Mrs. Minerva C. Stonebraker of Tyrone, a native of Wingate died Monday after an extended illness. She was 65. Born October 3, 1877, at Wingate, she was the daughter of John and Elizabeth (Cowher) Harnish. Her husband, Edward Stonebraker, two sons, one brother and three sisters survive. Archie Claar Obituary Collection, Volume C038, Page 23