OBIT: Jay Gould STIFFLER, 1942, Cherry Tree, Indiana County, PA

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JAY G. STIFFLER, 65, CHERRY TREE, DIES

  Jay Gould Stiffler, 65, of Cherry Tree died yesterday afternoon at 
his home. He was born in Green Township February 18, 1876, a son of 
William and Margaret (Douglass) Stiffler.
  Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Mary (Burgan) Stiffler, and five 
children - Mrs. Esther Helman and Mrs. Alice Sheehan, both of Altoona; 
Mrs. Dorothy McPherson and David Stiffler, both of Johnstown, and Ruth 
Stiffler, at home. Mr. Stiffler was a brother of James Stiffler, 
Bolivar; Lemuel Stiffler, Cherry Tree, and Mrs. May McNulty, Cherry 
Tree R.D. 2.
  Funeral services will be conducted at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon 
at the Stiffler home. Interment in Cherry Tree I.O.O.F. Cemetery will 
be directed by the Rairigh Funeral Home of Hillsdale.

  Blair County Genealogical Society, Archie Claar Collection of 
Obituaries, volume 30, p. 165 (1942)

JAY GOULD STIFFLER

Died at his home at Cherry Tree Sunday afternoon. He was born Feb. 18, 
1876, a son of William T. and Margaret Douglass Stiffler. He is 
survived by his wife, Mary Burgan Stiffler; four daughters and one son, 
Mrs. A. T. Helman and Mrs. Charles Sheehan of Altoona, Mrs. Blair 
McPherson of Johnstown; a sister, Mrs. Frank McNulty of Kinport, and 
two brothers, Lemuel of Cherry Tree and James of Bolivar.

Altoona Mirror, February 16, 1942