Rebecca (Vanausdale) Puffenbarger 1857-1907

PUFFENBARGER, VANAUSDALE

Posted By: Volunteer - Karen DaPra
Date: 10/12/2002 at 01:32:15

REBECCA PUFFENBARGER

Rebecca Vanausdale was born at Business Corners, Van Buren county, Iowa, Dec. 10, 1857, and died June 12, 1907, aged 49 years, 7 months and 2 days. She was married to Stephen Puffenbarger January 11, 1877. To this union six children were born. She first united with the M. E. church and later with her husband united with the Christian church in 1895. She was resigned and willing to go to her Savior. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. S. B. Clark of the M. P. church at Selma after which the body was laid to rest to await the resurrection.

(Photocopy of this obit is located on page 75 of Obit Book A found in the Van Buren County, Iowa Genealogical Society's collection at the Keosauqua Public Library in February 2000. Name and date of newspaper not given.)

I am NOT related to this person and am posting it for those who may find him/her in their family tree.

[Original Post 20 Feb 2000]