Chester County PA Archives Obituaries.....Hannah Shimer MOSTELLER, 1909 File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Barbara Rightnour [barright@comcast.net] ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ Hannah Mosteller - Hannah Shimer Mosteller Daily Local West Chester, Pennsylvania June 2, 1909 HANNAH F. MOSTELLER Mrs. Hannah F. Mosteller, wife of Abraham Mosteller, died yesterday at her home in West Vincent Township, where she had resided for over sixty years. She had been a sufferer for several years of valvular disease of the heart. She was a daughter of William and Catherine Shimer and was born Jan 13, 1830, at Bruchrunville. The late Dr. Henry Shimer, of Illinois was a brother and Mrs. Henry Mosteller and Catherine Shimer were sisters, who died some years ago. Those who survive her besides her husband, are two sons, John B., of Mont Clare, Montgomery County, and Abraham Jr., who superintends the farm and two daughters, viz: Mrs. Ella Griffith and Mrs. Emma Summers, residing at home. Newspaper mistake – Emma Summers should be Emma Simmers The Daily Local West Chester, Pennsylvania June 4, 1909 Mosteller – In West Vincent on June 1, 1909, Hannah F., wife of Abraham Mosteller, in the 80th year of her age. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral without further notice from her late residence on Saturday, June 6, 1909. Meet at the home at 9:30 o'clock a.m. Services at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church at 10:30 o'clock a.m. Interment in adjoining cemetery. Carriages will meet 9:45 a.m. Train at Anselma. P. V. R. R. Daily Local West Chester, Pennsylvania Funerals The funeral of Hanna F. Mosteller took place on Saturday morning. She was 79 years of age and death was due to valvular disease of the heart. The deceased was well known in the vicinity. Services were held in St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, in West Vincent and were in charge of the pastor, Rev. Mr. Richards. Interment was made in the adjoining cemetery. The bearers were Frank Ralston, John B. Mosteller, Chester Mosteller, Clifford Emery.