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FUNK, Elizabeth Hysong

Source: "Obituaries - Year - 1950 Volume B" from the Covington Public Library. 25 November 1960

Mrs. Elizabeth Funk, 92, a resident of Newtown since 1955 and formerly of Attica, died at Community Hospital in Williaimsport at 2:20 p.m. Friday (Nov. 18, 1960). She had been hospitalized 10 hours.
Born in Boone County Oct. 2, 1868, she was a daughter of Aaron and Lucindy Rightsell Hysong.  She was married in 1896 to Marion Funk, who preceded her in death in 1955.
Surviving are five sons, Ed of West Point rural route, Jesse of Attica Route 2, Lewis of Hillsboro, George of Wingate Route 2 and Orville of Carmel, Ind.; three daughters, Mrs. Amy Pogue of Newtown, Mrs. Bessie Fay of Waynetown and Mrs. Alma Otterman of Attica rural route; 12 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.
She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary.
Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Sunday at the DeSutter Funeral Home with the Rev. Dale Owens officiating.  Burial was in Salem Cemetery near Attica.  - jz

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