Notes for Ada Utica Becher: Obituary of "Ada U. Hagerman (1906-1995), Died Sept. 15, 1995 The "Standard/Journal," Lewisburg-Milton, PA, , Volume , No. , Page Her obituary also appeared in the "Williamsport Sun Gazzette" with wording in a slightly different form. Personal Copy
"Ada U. Hagerman Union County native Ada U. Hagerman, 89, of Turbotville, RR1, died at 6:05 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15, 1995, in the Lewisburg United Methodist Homes, where she had resided since April 1, 1993. A Union County native, she was born in West Milton on Sept. 10, 1906, a duaghter of the late Elmer E. and Mary C. (Keefer) Becher. She was the widow of Lee J. Hagerman, who preceded her in death on Feb. 14, 1982. She was a member of St. James Lutheran Church, Turbotville for over 70 years and had been a member of the Anthony Township Republican Club, the California Grange 941, the Northern Montour Garden Club and the Limestone Homemakers. Surviving are two daughters, Miriam R. Simpson of Turbotville, RR1, and Pauline M. Stahl of Watsontown; four sons, Donald D., Jay M., and Robert L. of Turbotville RR1 and Richard E. of Turbotville RR2; 22 grandchildren; 29 great grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. The last of her immediate family, she was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters. Funeral services were held this morning at 11 a.m. in the William F. Brooks Home, Turbotville, with the Rev. Ralph L. Heagy, her pastor, officiating. Burial was in Twin Hills Memorial Park, Muncy RR2. Pall bearers were Daniel Simpson, Gary Hagerman, James Hagerman, Scott Hagerman, Curtis Hagerman, and Kerry Stahl, all grandsons of the deceased."[hagerman update.FTW]
Obituary of "Ada U. Hagerman (1906-1995), Died Sept. 15, 1995 The "Standard/Journal," Lewisburg-Milton, PA, , Volume , No. , Page Her obituary also appeared in the "Williamsport Sun Gazzette" with wording in a slightly different form. Personal Copy
"Ada U. Hagerman Union County native Ada U. Hagerman, 89, of Turbotville, RR1, died at 6:05 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15, 1995, in the Lewisburg United Methodist Homes, where she had resided since April 1, 1993. A Union County native, she was born in West Milton on Sept. 10, 1906, a duaghter of the late Elmer E. and Mary C. (Keefer) Becher. She was the widow of Lee J. Hagerman, who preceded her in death on Feb. 14, 1982. She was a member of St. James Lutheran Church, Turbotville for over 70 years and had been a member of the Anthony Township Republican Club, the California Grange 941, the Northern Montour Garden Club and the Limestone Homemakers. Surviving are two daughters, Miriam R. Simpson of Turbotville, RR1, and Pauline M. Stahl of Watsontown; four sons, Donald D., Jay M., and Robert L. of Turbotville RR1 and Richard E. of Turbotville RR2; 22 grandchildren; 29 great grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. The last of her immediate family, she was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters. Funeral services were held this morning at 11 a.m. in the William F. Brooks Home, Turbotville, with the Rev. Ralph L. Heagy, her pastor, officiating. Burial was in Twin Hills Memorial Park, Muncy RR2. Pall bearers were Daniel Simpson, Gary Hagerman, James Hagerman, Scott Hagerman, Curtis Hagerman, and Kerry Stahl, all grandsons of the deceased."
Was she named after her first cousin, Aida Evelyn Keefer, daughter of James C. Keefer? Her middle name comes from her grandmother, Utica (Herman) Keefer, as she told me.
More About Ada Utica Becher: Baptized/Christnd: 18 Dec 1908, United Ev. Church, West Chillisquaque Twp., Nbld. Co., PA by J. Fred Bingman.24, 25 Children: 6.25 Death certificate: Commonweatlth of Pennsylvania Vital Statistics, No. 0266339.25 Education: 31 Mar 1921, Received Common School Diploma, a pupil of Springtown Sch, Delaware Twp, Nbld,PA.26, 27 Occupation(s): Homemaker.27 Other-Begin 1: SS# 166-20-7166.28 Other-Begin 2: SS# 166-20-7166.28, 29 PlaceBuried/Age: 18 Sep 1995, Twin Hills Memorial Park, Muncy RR 2; age 89y 5d.29 Religion: St. James Lutheran Church, Turbotville.29 Residence: She was a resident of Lewisburg United Methodist Homes.29 Social Security Number: 166-20-7166.29
More About Ada Utica Becher and Lee Jay Hagerman: Marriage: 11 Sep 1924, St. James Lutheran Church, Turbotville, Northumberland Co., PA by O.E. Feeman.30, 31 Marriage certificate: Lycoming Co., PA, No. 24490.31
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