OBIT: Sara (Keller) WALKER, 1913, Shanksville, Somerset County, PA

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Walker, Sara Keller

  Mrs. Sara Keller Walker, wife of Ephraim Walker, who had been ill a long time 
died last Thursday morning at the Walker home, at Shanksville, aged 66 years. 
The funeral took place at 9:30 o'clock Saturday morning from the Pike Church of 
the Brethren, where the services were conducted by Rev. D. L. Walker, of near 
Somerset. The deceased was born in Somerset County and was a daughter of Casper 
and Catharine Keller. She is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Rauser and Mrs. 
Reitz, both living in the state of Iowa. Her husband, to whom she was married 
about 42 years ago, survives her, together with two sons, two daughter, and six 
grandchildren. The sons are Charles F. Walker, of Johnstown, who has been at 
Shanksville for several days; Newton Walker, and Miss Margaret Walker, both of 
Davidsville, and Miss Sara Walker, at home. Mrs. Walker was a lifelong member of 
the Church of the Brethren.

Meyersdale Commercial, July 17, 1913