OBIT: John W. ELLENBARGER, 1889, near Marengo, Centre County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/centre/ ________________________________________________ Mr. John W. Ellenbarger departed this life at his home near Marengo, Centre county, on Monday, aged about 60 years. Mr. Ellenbarger was a good, industrious farmer, having made, by hard work, two farms. He leaves a wife, who was a Miss Ross, of Half Moon run. He leaves the following children: James, David, George and R. N. Ellenbarger, and Mrs. Barto and Mrs. Powley. He has a large number of grandchildren. Mr. Ellenbarger was a member of the Methodist Episocpal church at the Ross church, Half Moon charge. Rev. Noble conducted the services. The funeral was largely attended by people from that section. Altoona Tribune, February 28, 1889