OBIT: Mable Grace (KEIM) TENNEFOSS, 1980, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
  
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  MABEL KEIM TENNEFOSS
  
  Mrs. Mabel Grace Keim Tennefoss, aged 80 years, 10 months and 12 days, of
  409 Wenger Road, Fentress. Va., died May 24, 1980 in Chesapeake General
  Hospital.  She was born July 12, 1899 in Springs daughter of Nathan and
  Lydia (Stevanus) Keim.  She was preceded in death by parents, husband,
  Thomas J. Tennefoss, and children Carl, Carrie, Meredith and Mrs. Mae
  Bowell.  She is survived by five daughters and two sons; Mrs. Ruth T.
  Burgess, Norfolk, Va.; Mrs. Dorothy Hochstetler and Mrs. Pauline Crowley,
  Chesapeake, Va.: Mrs. Hester Welfley, Mrs. Mary E. Schlabach and Thomas J.
  Tennefoss, Jr. of Greenwood, Delaware and James R. Tennefoss, Amelia, Va.
  She is also survived by three sisters, Mrs. Mary A. Sipple, Meyersdale RD,
  Mrs. Ida Cain, Chesapeake, Va. and Mrs. Stella Hoyle, Cumberland, Md.; 35
  grandchildren and 38 great-grandchildren.  Funeral services were conducted
  May 26 by Rev. Amos D. Wenger and Rev. Robert Mast at the Mt. Pleasant
  Mennonite Church, Fentress, Va. where she had been a member for many years.
  Burial in the church cemetery.
  
  The Republic, June 5, 1980
  
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