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Abraham F Ruth

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Abraham F Ruth

Birth
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
26 Nov 1907 (aged 20)
Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Rothsville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Old Cemetery, Lot 32
Memorial ID
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Lititz Record, Thurs., Nov. 28, 1907, p. 3:
Abraham F. Ruth of Rothsville
Abraham F. Ruth, son of the late Jacob F. Ruth, died at the home of his mother, Mrs. Catharine Ruth, at Rothsville, on Tuesday at 6:15 p.m., after an illness of about two weeks with paralysis of the brain. His age was 20 years and 10 months. He was a cigarmaker by occupation. Several years ago he was a patient of the White Haven Sanitarium, where he remained a year. He is survived by the following brothers and one sister: John, of Rothsville; Frank, of Adamstown; Mamie, wife of Elam Bouder, of Rothsville; Leroy, at home; James, an inmate of the Soldiers' Orphans' school at Chester Springs, Pa. Deceased was a member of the P. O. S. of A. of Rothsville, and the Jr. O. U. A. M. of Akron. The funeral will take place on Saturday at 9:30 A. M. from the house. Interment will be made in the Rothsville Lutheran cemetery. Revs. J. A. Heitler and S. P. Erisman will officiate. Washington Camp will attend the funeral in a body and hold its customary funeral services at the grave.

Cause of death: Tubercular meningitis.
Lititz Record, Thurs., Nov. 28, 1907, p. 3:
Abraham F. Ruth of Rothsville
Abraham F. Ruth, son of the late Jacob F. Ruth, died at the home of his mother, Mrs. Catharine Ruth, at Rothsville, on Tuesday at 6:15 p.m., after an illness of about two weeks with paralysis of the brain. His age was 20 years and 10 months. He was a cigarmaker by occupation. Several years ago he was a patient of the White Haven Sanitarium, where he remained a year. He is survived by the following brothers and one sister: John, of Rothsville; Frank, of Adamstown; Mamie, wife of Elam Bouder, of Rothsville; Leroy, at home; James, an inmate of the Soldiers' Orphans' school at Chester Springs, Pa. Deceased was a member of the P. O. S. of A. of Rothsville, and the Jr. O. U. A. M. of Akron. The funeral will take place on Saturday at 9:30 A. M. from the house. Interment will be made in the Rothsville Lutheran cemetery. Revs. J. A. Heitler and S. P. Erisman will officiate. Washington Camp will attend the funeral in a body and hold its customary funeral services at the grave.

Cause of death: Tubercular meningitis.

Inscription

transcription
Abraham F. Ruth/Son of/Jacob & Catharine Ruth/Died Nov. 26, 1907/Aged 20 years. & 10 mos./Weep not dear parent./Disturb not my rest./My Saviour has called me./ He loved me best.



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  • Created by: E.Renkin
  • Added: Mar 27, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35221859/abraham_f-ruth: accessed ), memorial page for Abraham F Ruth (26 Jan 1887–26 Nov 1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35221859, citing Rothsville Lutheran Cemetery, Rothsville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by E.Renkin (contributor 46537485).