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                   Centre County,Pennsylvania 1880 Obits
"03/01/1907 - Friday - Miss Sarah PLETCHER died at her home one half mile
north west of Howard, on Friday, Feb 15, 1907 of acute indigestion.  Dece
ased was 66 years 7 months and 2 days old.  She was born and raised near
Howard and spent her entire life in the old homestead caring for her moth
er until her death a number of years ago.  Since that time she has kept h
ouse for her brother Emanuel PLETCHER who was left a widower with one chi
ld and went back to the old home; to which place three other brothers and
   one sister returned to spend their declining years, and unto them all Mi
ss PLETCHER gave her gentlest and most untiring ministration.  Her death
was the fifth of the family to occur in the old home in a period of thirt
y years.  Only one brother, Joseph PLETCHER, of Blanchard, and one sister
, Mrs. Lou WETZLER, of Milesburg, survive.  Miss PLETCHER was the last su
rviving member of the Mennonite Church, located near her old home and whi
ch at one time consisted of a large membership.  The funeral was held on
Sunday, Feb 17.  The services were in charge of Rev. Aller, of the Method
ist Church, interment in the Schencks Cemetery."