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Martha Jenny “Jennie” <I>Michael</I> Hovermale

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Martha Jenny “Jennie” Michael Hovermale

Birth
Morgan County, West Virginia, USA
Death
14 Apr 1936 (aged 75)
Morgan County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Berkeley Springs, Morgan County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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DEATH OF MRS. HAWVERMALE

Mrs. M. Jennie Hawvermale, widow of the late Silas J. Hawvermale, died Wednesday morning at 1:30. Death was caused by influenza. Mrs. Hawvermale, who was 75 years, 8 months and 5 days of age, had been in failing health for sometime. Her late husband preceded her in death nearly eight years ago.
Surviving the deceased is one brother M.A. Michael of this county, and several nephews and nieces.
The body was taken to the Methodist church at 1 p.m. Thursday where it remained on view to the public until the funeral services at 2 o'clock which were conducted by the pastor Rev. F. Paul Harris. Mrs. Hawvermale had been a devoted and faithful member of the Methodist church practically all of her life.
Interment was in Greenway cemetery.
Those here from a distance to attend the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. S.M. Warrenfeltz, Herbert and Mary Warrenfeltz, and Mrs. Glenn Nichols of Hagerstown, Mr. and Mrs. A.J. Michael, Russell Reel and Miss Nora Michael, Big Pool, Md.; Mrs. Cora Wallace, Washington; Nelson C. Michael, Clarendon, VA.; Charles E. Michael, Congress Heights, D.C.; and Mr. and Mrs. George W. Hovermale, Baltimore, MD.

OBITUARY FOR MRS. HAWVERMALE

Mrs. M. Jennie Michael Hawvermale, one of the oldest residents of Berkeley Springs, died Tuesday evening, April 14, of influenza, aged 75 years, 8 months, and 25 days. The deceased had been afflicted with rheumatism for about seven years, but immediate illness occurred only in the past six months.
Mrs. Hawvermale was born and reared near Berkeley Springs, and was a daughter of Jacob C. and Mary C. Michael. She and the late Silas J. Hawvermale were united in marriage , January 12, 1882.
Mrs. Hawvermale had been a devoted and faithful member of the Methodist church practically all of her life. Her interest in the church never waned even after her affliction prevented her attending church. She bore her affliction with christian fortitude which was noted by her many friends.
The deceased is survived by one brother, M.A. Michael of Berkeley Springs, and nieces: Mrs. Jessie M. Shriver, Berkeley Springs; Mrs. Mary E. Warrenfeltz, Hagerstown, Md.; nephews: Charles E. Michael, Congress Heights, D.C.; Silas W. Michael, Felton, PA.; Nelson C. Michael, Clarendon, VA.; and Emma Dale Widmyer, whom she reared from childhood, who was her faithful companion during life.

Note: The first obituary lists her age as 75 years, 8 months, and 5 days and the second is the same except it states 25 days. (There is a discrepancy and not a typing error). Resource: Morgan Co., WV. Obituaries 1936-1953 (Also 1907-1909) compiled by the Morgan Co. Historical and Genealogical Society 1998.
DEATH OF MRS. HAWVERMALE

Mrs. M. Jennie Hawvermale, widow of the late Silas J. Hawvermale, died Wednesday morning at 1:30. Death was caused by influenza. Mrs. Hawvermale, who was 75 years, 8 months and 5 days of age, had been in failing health for sometime. Her late husband preceded her in death nearly eight years ago.
Surviving the deceased is one brother M.A. Michael of this county, and several nephews and nieces.
The body was taken to the Methodist church at 1 p.m. Thursday where it remained on view to the public until the funeral services at 2 o'clock which were conducted by the pastor Rev. F. Paul Harris. Mrs. Hawvermale had been a devoted and faithful member of the Methodist church practically all of her life.
Interment was in Greenway cemetery.
Those here from a distance to attend the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. S.M. Warrenfeltz, Herbert and Mary Warrenfeltz, and Mrs. Glenn Nichols of Hagerstown, Mr. and Mrs. A.J. Michael, Russell Reel and Miss Nora Michael, Big Pool, Md.; Mrs. Cora Wallace, Washington; Nelson C. Michael, Clarendon, VA.; Charles E. Michael, Congress Heights, D.C.; and Mr. and Mrs. George W. Hovermale, Baltimore, MD.

OBITUARY FOR MRS. HAWVERMALE

Mrs. M. Jennie Michael Hawvermale, one of the oldest residents of Berkeley Springs, died Tuesday evening, April 14, of influenza, aged 75 years, 8 months, and 25 days. The deceased had been afflicted with rheumatism for about seven years, but immediate illness occurred only in the past six months.
Mrs. Hawvermale was born and reared near Berkeley Springs, and was a daughter of Jacob C. and Mary C. Michael. She and the late Silas J. Hawvermale were united in marriage , January 12, 1882.
Mrs. Hawvermale had been a devoted and faithful member of the Methodist church practically all of her life. Her interest in the church never waned even after her affliction prevented her attending church. She bore her affliction with christian fortitude which was noted by her many friends.
The deceased is survived by one brother, M.A. Michael of Berkeley Springs, and nieces: Mrs. Jessie M. Shriver, Berkeley Springs; Mrs. Mary E. Warrenfeltz, Hagerstown, Md.; nephews: Charles E. Michael, Congress Heights, D.C.; Silas W. Michael, Felton, PA.; Nelson C. Michael, Clarendon, VA.; and Emma Dale Widmyer, whom she reared from childhood, who was her faithful companion during life.

Note: The first obituary lists her age as 75 years, 8 months, and 5 days and the second is the same except it states 25 days. (There is a discrepancy and not a typing error). Resource: Morgan Co., WV. Obituaries 1936-1953 (Also 1907-1909) compiled by the Morgan Co. Historical and Genealogical Society 1998.


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  • Created by: Dick Rush
  • Added: Jul 15, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54996368/martha_jenny-hovermale: accessed ), memorial page for Martha Jenny “Jennie” Michael Hovermale (19 Jul 1860–14 Apr 1936), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54996368, citing Greenway Cemetery, Berkeley Springs, Morgan County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Dick Rush (contributor 47088696).