Mahoning County OhArchives Obituaries.....Neff, Catherine Nee Wilson March 30, 1910 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jennifer L. Neff ffen@zoominternet.net May 21, 2006, 5:42 pm Mahoning Dispatch, Fri, 1 Apr 1910 NEFF, Catherine nee WILSON [Mrs. Martin Neff] 14 July 1831 to 30 Mar 1910 78y 8m 16d PASSING OF A PIONEER Mrs. Martin Neff Called to Her Reward Wednesday Morning Mrs. Martin Neff died at 5 o’clock Wednesday morning at her home 1 ½ miles east of Canfield. Her death came as a shock to relatives and friends as she had been about the house the previous evening, although ailing for some days. Caroline [sic Catherine] Neff was a daughter of John Wilson, one of the early settlers of Dublin, this township, where she was born July 14, 1830, hence she was in the 80th [sic 78th] year of her age. She was married to Martin Neff April 5, 1848, or nearly 62 years ago. In 1908 they celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary surrounded by their children, grandchildren and great- grandchildren and the occasion was one of the most enjoyable days of their lives. Deceased was a member of the Presbyterian church. Besides her husband she leaves three children - Mrs. G.A. Beard of New Buffalo, John E. Neff and Mrs. Lois Edsall of Canfield - one brother, R.M. Wilson of Canfield, and one sister, Mrs. Mary Martin, of Corvallis, Oregon. Funeral services will be held from the family residence this Friday afternoon at 1 o’clock, Rev. William Dickson being in charge. The remains will be placed in a vault until the mausoleum to be built in the village cemetery is completed. Burial: Canfield Village Cemetery, Section C, Row 1 Canfield, Mahoning Co. OH Comment: Her daughter, Mrs. G.A. Beard, was named Caroline. This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ohfiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb