RABB, Emma (SCHAFFER 1877-19??

RABB, SCHAFFER, KELLEY

Posted By: Betty Hootman-Volunteer
Date: 3/23/2014 at 14:40:31

MRS. EMMA RABB

Mrs. Emma Schaffer Rabb, passed away about 4 o’clock Friday afternoon, December 5, at her home in Farmington. Her death followed several days critical illness.

She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schaffer and was born October 2, 1877, and had always lived in Farmington. She was married to Crayton Rabb of Farmington about 45 years ago. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters and two brothers.

Those surviving are the husband, Crayton Rabb of Farmington; a daughter, Mrs. Ed Kelley of Ottumwa; and four sons, Cornelia, Robert, Joseph and Elbert Rabb, all of California, and several more distant relatives. She was a member of the St. Boniface Catholic Church of Farmington.

Last rites were held Tuesday in St. Boniface Catholic Church, Rev. Raymond Murphy officiating. Burial was in the Greenglade Cemetery.

Source: Scrapbook of Unknown Origin, page 116