Wengerd, Lydia (1881-1953)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1953 Feb 26 p. 5

Birth date: 1881

text of obituary:

Native of Somerset County, Pa. Died.

Springs, Pa. — Mrs. Lydia Wengerd, widow of the late Daniel M. [sic B.] Wengerd and lifelong resident of Somerset county, died Feb. 3 at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Urias Kinsinger, in the Salisbury community. She was 72 years of age.

Relatives and friends from Ohio, Delware [sic Delaware], and other parts of Pennsylvania were present for the funeral services, held Feb. 5 at the Flag Run A. M. meeting house. Officiating ministers were Noah J. Yoder, Alvin M. Beachy and Joseph J. Yoder.

She is survived by a large relationship, including four daughters and five sons, 37 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, and two sisters, Mrs. Katie Kinsinger of Springs and Mrs. Dan Smoker of Ronks.