OBIT: Anna LANDIS, 1885, East Lampeter Township, Lancaster County, PA

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DEATHS

LANDIS. – On the 17th inst., Anna Landis, relict of the late Benjamin Landis, of 
Oregon, Manheim township, in the 85th year of her age.

Funeral from the residence of her son-in-law, Samuel Hershey, East Lampeter 
township, on Wednesday, May 20, at 8 o’clock, a.m., and at Oregon, Manheim 
township, at the old homestead, at 2 o’clock p.m.  Preaching at both places.  
Interment in the family burying ground at the old homestead.

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Mrs. Anna Landis

Mrs. Anna Landis, widow of Benj. L. Landis, died on Sunday evening at the 
residence of her daughter, Mrs. Samuel M. Hershey, on the Philadelphia pike, 
about seven miles from this city.  The deceased was in her eighty-fifth year.  
About six weeks ago, while taking a walk, she was partially paralyzed by a fall 
and has steadily declined ever since.  She leaves surviving her four sons and 
six daughters; one of the sons is Israel L. Landis, of this city.


Lancaster Intelligencer, Monday, May 18, 1885