OBIT: Florence (SCHAFF) KREGAR, 1945, native of Somerset County, PA

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FLORENCE KREGAR

  Mrs. Florence (Schaff) Kregar passed away July 6, 1945, at her home near 
Emmaville, Pa.  She had been in poor health for some time.  Her death was caused 
by a cerebral hemmorhage.  
  She was born at Milford Twp., Somerset County, on June 29, 1870, and was one 
of ten children born to David and Louise (Critchfield) Schaff.  She is survived 
by two sisters, Mrs. Bertha Crossen, Oroville, Calif., and Miss Sue Schaff, 
Addison, Pa.
  She was united in marriage with Allen D. Kregar (deceased) on October 27, 
1891.  The following children survive: David S., of Laughlintown; Mrs. Louise 
Higgins, John, Maude and Mary at home.  Two children preceded her in death.  She 
is also survived by three grandchildren.
  She was a member of the Methodist Church since a young woman, and was always 
interested in church work and was a regular attendant at Sunday School.  Mrs. 
Kregar was a kind, devoted mother and loved by all who knew her.
  Funeral services were held at the Jersey Baptist Church where she attended 
Sunday School when a child.  She was laid to rest in the church cemetery.  Rev. 
H. Wills Hartsock, officiating.  The funeral was under the direction of D. S. 
Gump & Son of Everett, Pa.

Meyersdale Republican, July 12, 1945