OBIT:  OWENS, Sarah; 1905; Johnstown, Cambria Cnty., PA

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Cambria Freeman
Ebensburg, Pa.
Friday, 6 Jan 1905
Volume XXXVIII, Number 52

Two Pass Away – Owens and Rodgers

On Wednesday evening Sarah Owens, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Owens and 
George Rodgers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Rodgers, also of the East ward, passed 
away.  The funeral arrangements have not been completed as yet.


Cambria Freeman
Ebensburg, Pa.
Friday, 13 Jan 1905
Volume 39, Number 1

Sarah Owens 

Sarah Owens, aged 46, daughter of Edward and Anne Owens, died at 
3:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the parental home in the East ward, Ebensburg, 
death being caused by a complication of diseases.

Miss Owens had been ill for the past 29 years of almost conditions suffered from 
rheumatism.  About nine years ago she developed an affliction of the great toe on the 
right foot and soon after that the foot had to be amputated.  Since then she has 
undergone different amputations, both legs off, being below the knees, at the time of 
her death.  Besides her parents with whom she made her home she is survived by the 
following brothers and sisters: John of Ebensburg; William of Nevada; Margaret of 
Lorain; Kate, wife of John C. F. Jones of Braddock
and James of Cambria township.

Funeral services were conducted Saturday afternoon by the Rev. W. H. Oldham, pastor 
of the local Christian church and the Rev. C. W. Teasdale, pastor of the Baptist church.