OBIT: Catherine (Schneider) FOLMER, 1899, Hanover, York County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Abby Bowman Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/york/ _______________________________________________ Mrs. Jacob Folmer Mrs. Jacob Folmer, of Baltimore Street, died this morning at 4:15 o'clock, of consumption, aged 68 years, 4 months and 19 days. She had been an invalid for the past 15 years, but was able to be up until about nine days ago since when she has been confined to her bed. Deceased was Miss Catherine Schneider before her marriage, and was born in Germany in 1830. At the age of eighteen she came to this country, and May 3d, 1853, she was married to Jacob Folmer. Since their marriage, they have resided in Hanover. Besides her husband, she is survived by one daughter, Mrs. William Heng, both of East Middle Street. Mrs. Folmer was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church. The funeral will take place on Saturday morning at 9 o'clock at the house. Rev. Dr. J. C. Koller will officiate. Interment will be made at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Evening Herald, Hanover, York County, PA, Wednesday, March 15, 1899