Jefferson-Armstrong County PA Archives Obituaries.....BUFFINGTON, Sarah (HARRING) April 26, 1926
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  Mrs. Isaac Buffington
  
  	Mrs. Sarah (Harring) Buffington, wife of Isaac Buffington, an aged and 
  highly-respected resident of Brookville, died at her home on Monday morning, 
  April 26, 1926 at 4:15 o'clock, of the infirmities of old age, following a 
  rapid decline during the past two months.  She was aged 85 years, 6 months and 
  10 days.
  	Mrs. Buffington was born in Red Bank Township, Armstrong County on 
  October 16, 1840, the daughter of George and Rebecca Harring.  She was united 
  in marriage to Isaac Buffington at Langville, Jefferson County on June 13, 
  1860, with the Rev. Runk officiating.  
  	Of ten children born, the following survive: W.G. Buffington, former 
  Register and Recorder and County Treasurer of Jefferson county, of Brookville; 
  E.C. Buffington of Brookville; Dr. A.C. Buffington of Akron, Ohio; Rebecca, 
  wife of William Witherow, of Brookville, Maude, wife of Amos Michael of Rose 
  township; Miss Hattie at home.  The husband, aged 86, survives, and also 35 
  grandchildren and 31 great-grandchildren.
  	The deceased was a member of the Evangelical Church for many years, 
  most recently being a member of the Timblin Church.  She was devout in her 
  religious duties, and carried Christian principles into her everyday life.
   	Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon, at 1:30 p.m. from the 
  home of the deceased at Railroad Street, with the Reverend S.A. Miller, pastor 
  of the Evangelical Church of Brookville officiating, and interment was made in 
  Brookville Cemetery.  The pall bearers were made up from the grandsons of the 
  deceased.
  
  
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