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Lapp, Lydia (1948-1949)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1949 Oct 20 p. 1

Birth date: 1948

text of obituary:

LANCASTER COUNTY CHILD DROWNS IN SIX INCHES WATER

Lancaster, Pa. — Funeral services were held on Oct. 6 at the home of Abram and Lizzie Lapp near Gordonville for their 16-month-old daughter, Lydia, who lost her life by drowning.

The child had been playing with her brother and four year old sister, Nancy, when she was suddenly missed. She was found by Nancy lying in six inches of water in a sheep watering trough.