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Jennie Irene <I>Hunsicker</I> Ogborn

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Jennie Irene Hunsicker Ogborn

Birth
West Penn Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
1 Nov 1941 (aged 65)
Tamaqua, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
West Oak Lane, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Prospect section lot 18
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Wife of Francis Blynn Osborn.

"TWO SISTERS DIE WITHIN 30 MINUTES

Two sisters, one of them a resident of Philadelphia, died within 30 minutes of each other at the home of a third sister in Tamaqua, Schuylkill county, yesterday morning.

Mrs. Anna Billman, 67, of Andreas, 15 miles south of Tamaqua, died at the home of her sister, Mrs. C. J. Maeder, 639 E. Broad st., after a month's illness. A half hour later another sister, Mrs. Francis Osborn, of 2039 Church lane, Philadelphia, dropped dead of a heart attack.

Mrs. Ogborn went to the Maeder home two weeks ago to help care for Mrs. Billman, who suffered a stroke a month ago. Mrs. Ogborn is survived by her husband and another sister, Mrs. Eva Eberts, of Allentown, and a brother, Alfred O. Hunsicker, of Orefield."

The Philadelphia Inquirer. 2 November 1941
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"DIES HALF HOUR AFTER SISTER
Shock Over Death of Tamaqua Woman Results in Sudden Death of Sister .

Mrs. Emma Billman, 68, and her sister, Mrs. Jennie Osborn, 63, natives of West Penn, died within a half hour of each other at an early hour Saturday morning. Their deaths occurred at the home of their sister. Mrs. C. J. Mader, 639 East Broad St, Tamaqua.

Mrs. Billman died at 3 a.m. from an illness of the past four weeks while her sister, Mrs. Ogburn, dropped dead from a heart attack brought on by the death of her elder sister. Deputy Coroner Snyder released the body of Mrs Ogborn to Undertaker Greenawalt of Snyders. who will conduct both funerals.

Mrs. Billman about four weeks ago, after being taken ill was removed to the Mader home at Tamaqua. A few days ago when her condition became critical, her sister, Mrs. Ogburn was summoned to her bedside. She was a resident of Phila. residing at 2639 Church Lane, Germantown, and was the wife of Francis Ogborn. She is survived by her husband and two daughters. Mrs. Alice Schmidt and Mrs. Henry Boyer, both of Phila.

Mrs. Billman and Mrs. Ogborn were born at West Penn and were the daughters of the late Owen and Sarah Hunsicker. Mrs. Billman was the widow of Grant Billman, who died in 1918. There are two other sisters. Mrs. C. J. Mader, of Tamaqua. and. Mrs. Ella Ebbert of Allentown, and a brother, Albert O. Hunsicker, of Lehigh County."

Pottsville Republican. 1 November 1941
Wife of Francis Blynn Osborn.

"TWO SISTERS DIE WITHIN 30 MINUTES

Two sisters, one of them a resident of Philadelphia, died within 30 minutes of each other at the home of a third sister in Tamaqua, Schuylkill county, yesterday morning.

Mrs. Anna Billman, 67, of Andreas, 15 miles south of Tamaqua, died at the home of her sister, Mrs. C. J. Maeder, 639 E. Broad st., after a month's illness. A half hour later another sister, Mrs. Francis Osborn, of 2039 Church lane, Philadelphia, dropped dead of a heart attack.

Mrs. Ogborn went to the Maeder home two weeks ago to help care for Mrs. Billman, who suffered a stroke a month ago. Mrs. Ogborn is survived by her husband and another sister, Mrs. Eva Eberts, of Allentown, and a brother, Alfred O. Hunsicker, of Orefield."

The Philadelphia Inquirer. 2 November 1941
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"DIES HALF HOUR AFTER SISTER
Shock Over Death of Tamaqua Woman Results in Sudden Death of Sister .

Mrs. Emma Billman, 68, and her sister, Mrs. Jennie Osborn, 63, natives of West Penn, died within a half hour of each other at an early hour Saturday morning. Their deaths occurred at the home of their sister. Mrs. C. J. Mader, 639 East Broad St, Tamaqua.

Mrs. Billman died at 3 a.m. from an illness of the past four weeks while her sister, Mrs. Ogburn, dropped dead from a heart attack brought on by the death of her elder sister. Deputy Coroner Snyder released the body of Mrs Ogborn to Undertaker Greenawalt of Snyders. who will conduct both funerals.

Mrs. Billman about four weeks ago, after being taken ill was removed to the Mader home at Tamaqua. A few days ago when her condition became critical, her sister, Mrs. Ogburn was summoned to her bedside. She was a resident of Phila. residing at 2639 Church Lane, Germantown, and was the wife of Francis Ogborn. She is survived by her husband and two daughters. Mrs. Alice Schmidt and Mrs. Henry Boyer, both of Phila.

Mrs. Billman and Mrs. Ogborn were born at West Penn and were the daughters of the late Owen and Sarah Hunsicker. Mrs. Billman was the widow of Grant Billman, who died in 1918. There are two other sisters. Mrs. C. J. Mader, of Tamaqua. and. Mrs. Ella Ebbert of Allentown, and a brother, Albert O. Hunsicker, of Lehigh County."

Pottsville Republican. 1 November 1941


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