OBIT: Lovine PETERSHEIM, 1940, of interest in Somerset County, PA

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LOVINE PETERSHEIM

  Miss Lovine Petersheim died at the home of her nephew, J. L. Petersheim, in 
Elk Lick Township, July 11th, 1940, after having been stricken by paralysis 
about 3 weeks ago, in her 88th year.  She was born near Aurora, W.Va., and was a 
daughter of Christian Petersheim.
  She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Mary Yutzy, of Arthur, Ill., and by a half-
sister, Miss Leah Petersheim, of Norfolk, Va.
  The funeral service was held at the Amish Mennonite Church at Niverton, of 
which the deceased was a member, Thursday, at 10:00 a.m. Interment was in the 
church cemetery under the direction of Stanley M. Thomas, mortician, of 
Salisbury.

Meyersdale Republican, July 25, 1940