OBIT: Rev. Lester J. KAUFMAN, 1975, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Kerry L. Miller. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ KAUFMAN Rev. Lester J. Kaufman - 878 Irvona, died in his home Sunday January 12 at 11:30 a.m. Born in Benfer, Snyder County, Pa. on April 9, 1896. Son of Abraham and Annie Schaeffer Kaufman and married the former Helen E. Shoff who survives along with two sons, John R. of Irvona RD and David L., New York City. Two grandchildren, two brothers and three sisters, Clinton and Stanley both of Selinsgrove, Pa., three sisters, Mrs. Bertha Nearhoff, McClure, Pa., Mrs. Grace McCartney, Yeagerstown, Mrs. Pearl Orchey, Torrence, Calif. Preceded by one son Lester. Funeral services Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. in the Messiah Lutheran Church, Troxellville, Snyder County, Pa. The interment will be in the Troxellville Cemetery. Friends will be received in the Lloyd Funeral Home, Irvona Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, family requests contributions to the Hunger Fund, care of Rev. Michael Brendle, Houtzdale, Pa. Meyersdale Republic, January 14, 1975 [K0122]