Cambria County PA Archives Obituaries.....Coleman, Sarah August 17, 1917
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Johnstown Tribune
Monday, August 20, 1917

		Mrs. Herman Coleman

	Mrs. Sarah Trent Coleman, wife of Herman Coleman, died suddenly Saturday evening at 
her home, 310 Strauss Avenue, Sixth Ward, in her 79th year.  Mrs. Coleman was able to be 
about her home until Wednesday morning.  She had gone to the yard to get the milk, when she 
was seized with a dizzy spell and fell against a post, fracturing her breast bone and injuring her 
hip, from the effects of which her death occurred.

	Sarah Trent Coleman was the eldest daughter of George and Lydia Long Trent, both 
deceased, and was identified with two of the oldest families of Johnstown and Somerset.  She 
was the last of her family to survive, three sisters-Katharine, wife of Isaac Jones, of Somerset; 
Mary , wife of William Levergood, of this city; and Jennie, wife of George McClelland, also of 
this city.  She is survived by her husband, aged 83 years; four sons-William H., Harry, Ralph, 
and Charles, all of this city; three daughters - Mrs. Lydia Michaels, of Beaverdale; Edith, wife of 
S.E. Ream, of this city, and Sarah, wife of William Swank, of Hooversville.  She is also survived 
by 31 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren.  Three sons, Geo. W., John E., and Millard F., 
whose widow and family survive, on Osburn Street, and one daughter, Emma C., have preceded 
her to the grave.

	Mrs. Coleman was one of the oldest residents of the city, coming here from Somerset in 
1850 , and residing here ever since.  Funeral services will be held at her late home at 2 o'clock 
Tuesday afternoon, the service to be conducted by her pastor, the Rev. Robert D. Clare, of the
First Lutheran Church, of which the deceased has been a lifelong member,  Private internment 
will be in Grandview Cemetery , in charge of undertaking H.M. Picking.


	PA Certificate of Death, File #86341, Sarah Trent Coleman, 310 Strauss Ave., 
Johnstown, PA, white female, married, born 23 Apr 1838 in Somerset County, PA, father George 
Trent of Somerset County, mother Lydia Long of Somerset County, PA.  Sarah died 17 Aug 
1917, from fracture of sternum, contusions of hip & abdomen, caused by fall in back yard 
accident, attending physician L.A. Wesner.   Buried 21 Aug 1917 in Grandview Cemetery, 
Undertaker Picking.  Informant Isaac Coleman, 308 Strauss Ave Johnstown, PA.

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