Sadie Hanft

HANFT, PUGH, GRIFFITH, SHEARER, SIGAFOOS, MIZE, HOFFMAN

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Date: 10/7/2018 at 13:32:38

Columbus Gazette, February 14, 1935, Page 1

Funeral services for Mrs. Sadie Hanft were held at the Richie Funeral Home in Columbus Junction Friday afternoon and were conducted by Rev. T. M. Balcoff. "Abide With Me" and "Lead Kindly Light" were sung by E. W. McWilliams, C. J. Duncan, Mrs. Genevieve Fedderson and Miss Effie Kelly.

The pallbearers were Charles Hanft, Lewis Pugh, Frank Hanft, E. E. Griffith, B. H. Shearer and Harry Hanft. Burial was made in the Columbus City cemetery. Mrs. Hanft was born in Holmes county, Ohio, July 22, 1857, and came with her parents to Poweshiek county, Iowa, when the children were all small. They lived there four years when they moved to Tennessee neighborhood near Columbus Junction. In 1900 she moved to Columbus Junction. She was a member of the Central Presbyterian church, the Missionary society , the Calendar and the W. M. B. class.

She was united in marriage to J. A. Hanft June 16, 1903. Mr. Hanft died in 1924. She is survived by one sister, Miss Frances Sigafoos, of Columbus Junction; two nephews, Max Mize, Columbus Junction, and Lenly Mize, Venice Calif,; also a niece, Mrs. Helen Hoffman, La Crescenta, Calif.