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Stoltzfus, Sarah (1868-1962)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1962 Feb 8 p. 11

Birth date: 1868

text of obituary:

94-YR-OLD AMISH MEMBER DIES

Christiana, Pa. — Mrs. Sarah Stolzfus, believed to be one of the oldest Amish members in Lancaster County, died Jan. 26 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Stephen Lapp. She was 94.

Mrs. Stoltzfus leaves a total of 307 descendants. Also surviving is a sister, Lizzie, 82. Two other sisters and a brother, now deceased, all lived to be 85 years of age or older. Mrs. Stoltzfus was married for 63 years, and lived in the same house near Morgantown for 66 years.