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Stauffer, Sophia (1885-1958)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1958 Dec 4 p. 3

Birth date: 1885

text of obituary:

Second Death Results From Highway Crash

MRS. HENRY STAUFFER OF MILFORD, NEB. FOLLOWS HUSBAND IN DEATH

By Eugene Gauger

Milford, Neb. — Mrs. Sophia Stauffer, 73, of Milford died Wednesday, Nov. 26, in Seward Hospital as a result of injuries received in an auto-truck accident on Highway 6 near Milford on Oct. 24.

She was the wife of the late Henry Stauffer who was killed in the accident.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in the East Fairview Mennonite church. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Surviving are her sons, Clarence C. Stauffer of Milford, Ervin Roth of Corry, Pa., and Vernon Roth of Washington, Ia.; daughters, Mrs. Rose Weaver of Wellman, Ia., Mrs. Viola Oyer of Foosland, Ill., Mrs. Wilda Schrag of McPherson, Kan., and Mrs. Edna Ehrisman of Milford; step-daughter, Mrs. Alma Hershberger of Wheatland, N. D.; and sisters, Mrs. Katie Jantzi and Mrs. L. O. Schlegel, both of Milford.