OBIT: Annie E. (Frey) SHEFFER, 1912, Hanover, York County, PA

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Mrs. Annie E. Sheffer

Mrs. Annie E. Sheffer, widow of J. H. Sheffer, died at the home of her son, 
Melvin J. Sheffer, No. 249 York street, Tuesday evening, July 9, at 9:15 
o’clock, after a protracted illness from a complication of diseases.  Her age 
was 59 years and 10 months.

Mrs. Sheffer was a daughter of the late Jacob W. Frey, and is survived by one 
son, Melvin, with whom she lived since the death of her husband, April 1, 1895.  
She is also survived by her mother, Mrs. Mattie Frey, 249 York street; five 
brothers, David M. Frey, of York street; Benjamin M. Frey, Walnut street; Jacob 
Frey, Abbottstown street extended; Martin Frey, of near McSherrystown; and John 
Frey, of Heidelberg township; and three sisters, Mrs. John Kroh, of Westminster, 
Md.; Mrs. Albert Bechtel, of Penn township, and Mrs. Paul Krug, of Carlisle 
street extended.

Funeral Friday, July 12, services at the home at 9 a.m., Rev. A. M. Hoffman, of 
St. Matthew’s Lutheran church, officiating.  Interment on the family lot, Mt. 
Olivet cemetery. 

The Hanover Herald – Saturday, July 13, 1912