OBIT: Clara (Gonser) RHOADS, 1930, Somerset Township, Somerset County, PA

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CLARA GONSER RHOADS

  Mrs. Clara Gonser Rhoads, wife of Frank C. Rhoads, died at her home in 
Somerset Township, July 19, of Bright's disease.
  She was born in Lonaconing, Md., March 3, 1873, and was aged 57 years, 4 
months and 16 days.  She was a daughter of Isaac and Mary (Wagner) Gonser, both 
dead.  Her father was a shoemaker and lived in Salisbury, many years ago.
  She is survived by her husband and the following children: Mrs. Harry W. Brant 
of Berlin; Clayton, at home; Mrs. W. Lease of Somerset Township, and Mrs. Paul 
Joyce, of Banning, Pa., also by 12 grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Harvey 
Miller of Somerset Township.  Her other sister, Mrs. Gertie Fredericks, died 
April 7, 1930.
  Mrs. Rhoads' burial took place in Wills Church Cemetery, July 21, following 
services in the church.

Meyersdale Republican, July 31, 1930