Mrs. Emma Jane Farquhar Abbott, age 85, died at her home here at 12:25 A.M., Monday, October 16, 1944 following an illness of four weeks.
She was the mother of Albert Farquhar, local merchant and borough assessor. Mrs. Abbott and her son has been constant companions in life. Mrs. Abbott had made her home with
Mr. and Mrs. Farquhar and took an active part in church and civic affairs.
She was the last surviving member of the G.A.R., of California, a member of the Methodist Church and the Ladies Bible Class.
Mrs. Abbott was born in Limetown, PA, August 20, 1859, and had been a resident of this community for forty-five years.
Her husband, Justice L. Abbott, died April 8, 1911. Besides her son, she is survived by three step-children, Mrs. Lillie Binkney, and Robert and Edward Abbott, all of Roscoe; one brother, Frank Lowers of Fayette City; two grandchildren and one grandchild.
Funeral services were held from the late home at 2 p.m. Wednesday with Dr. S.G. Noble of the Methodist Church in charge. Burial followed in Howe Cemetary.
She was the mother of Albert Farquhar, local merchant and borough assessor. Mrs. Abbott and her son has been constant companions in life. Mrs. Abbott had made her home with
Mr. and Mrs. Farquhar and took an active part in church and civic affairs.
She was the last surviving member of the G.A.R., of California, a member of the Methodist Church and the Ladies Bible Class.
Mrs. Abbott was born in Limetown, PA, August 20, 1859, and had been a resident of this community for forty-five years.
Her husband, Justice L. Abbott, died April 8, 1911. Besides her son, she is survived by three step-children, Mrs. Lillie Binkney, and Robert and Edward Abbott, all of Roscoe; one brother, Frank Lowers of Fayette City; two grandchildren and one grandchild.
Funeral services were held from the late home at 2 p.m. Wednesday with Dr. S.G. Noble of the Methodist Church in charge. Burial followed in Howe Cemetary.
Mrs. Emma Jane Farquhar Abbott, age 85, died at her home here at 12:25 A.M., Monday, October 16, 1944 following an illness of four weeks.
She was the mother of Albert Farquhar, local merchant and borough assessor. Mrs. Abbott and her son has been constant companions in life. Mrs. Abbott had made her home with
Mr. and Mrs. Farquhar and took an active part in church and civic affairs.
She was the last surviving member of the G.A.R., of California, a member of the Methodist Church and the Ladies Bible Class.
Mrs. Abbott was born in Limetown, PA, August 20, 1859, and had been a resident of this community for forty-five years.
Her husband, Justice L. Abbott, died April 8, 1911. Besides her son, she is survived by three step-children, Mrs. Lillie Binkney, and Robert and Edward Abbott, all of Roscoe; one brother, Frank Lowers of Fayette City; two grandchildren and one grandchild.
Funeral services were held from the late home at 2 p.m. Wednesday with Dr. S.G. Noble of the Methodist Church in charge. Burial followed in Howe Cemetary.
She was the mother of Albert Farquhar, local merchant and borough assessor. Mrs. Abbott and her son has been constant companions in life. Mrs. Abbott had made her home with
Mr. and Mrs. Farquhar and took an active part in church and civic affairs.
She was the last surviving member of the G.A.R., of California, a member of the Methodist Church and the Ladies Bible Class.
Mrs. Abbott was born in Limetown, PA, August 20, 1859, and had been a resident of this community for forty-five years.
Her husband, Justice L. Abbott, died April 8, 1911. Besides her son, she is survived by three step-children, Mrs. Lillie Binkney, and Robert and Edward Abbott, all of Roscoe; one brother, Frank Lowers of Fayette City; two grandchildren and one grandchild.
Funeral services were held from the late home at 2 p.m. Wednesday with Dr. S.G. Noble of the Methodist Church in charge. Burial followed in Howe Cemetary.
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