OBIT: Ferne (KAUFMAN) KIRK, 1985, formerly of Jennerstown, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Kerry L. Miller. Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ KIRK Mrs. Ferne Kirk, 79, Allegheny Lutheran Home, formerly of Jennerstown, died the evening of April 8, 1985, at the home. Arrangements in charge of the Hoffman Funeral Homes, Boswell, are incomplete. KIRK Mrs. Ferne Kirk, 79, Allegheny Lutheran Home, formerly of Jennerstown, died April 8, 1985, at the home. Born April 9, 1905, in Conemaugh Township, daughter of Chauncey M. and Bertha (Gashaw) Kaufman. Preceded in death by parents; husband, John E., died Oct. 5, 1951; son, Cecil, died April 18, 1970; sister, Mary; brothers, Robert and Richard. Survived by two children: Dorothy, wife of Dr. Alfred Brockunier, Pelham Manor, N.Y.; Kenneth K., married to former Natalie Tourkia, West Covina, Calif.; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Sister of Alma Krause, Boswell; Agnes, wife of Harry C. Smith, Johnstown; Ruth Thomas Cox, Pomona, Calif. Member of Laurel Trinity Lutheran Church, Jennerstown. Friends received 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, at Hoffman Funeral Home, Allegheny Street, Boswell. Body will be transferred to Laurel Trinity church for viewing from 10 a.m. Thursday until time of service at 11 a.m., the Rev. Jesse E. Wolf. Interment, Kaufman Cemetery, Davidsville. Daily American, April 9, 1985 [K0717]