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Good, Emma K. Groff (1884-1960)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1960 Jun 16 p. 8

Birth date: 1884

text of obituary:

MRS. WILLIAM H. GOOD

Funeral services for the late Mrs. Emma K. (Groff) Good, 76, widow of William H. Good, Route 83, near Spring City, Pa., were held June 3, at two p.m., in Vincent Mennonite Church, of which she was a member many years. Burial was in the adjoining cemetery. Officiating pastors were Revs. Jacob Kolb, Elmer Kolb and Normal Bechtel.

Mrs. Good died in her home Sunday afternoon May 29, after an illness of two months. She was born in Bird in Hand, Lancaster County, daughter of the late David and Fannie (Kauffman) Groff. She lives in this area 50 years.

She is survived by seven daughters: Fannie, wife of Wilson Weber, and Edna, wife of Ellis Mack, both of Harleysville, Pa., Bertha, wife of Chris Sharp, Lewisburg, Pa., Emma, wife on Jonas Mininger, Souderton, Pa., Ruth wife of Clyde Eby, R. R. 1, Royersford; and May and Naomi, at home.

Two sons: William of Embreeville, Pa., and Norman, Souderton also survive. There are two sisters, Lizzie and Naomi Groff, Willow street, Lancaster county; 26 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.