Mahoning County OhArchives Obituaries.....Neff, Martin April 26, 1922
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Mahoning Dispatch, Fri, 28 Apr 1922
NEFF, Martin Neff Sr.
[Husband of Catherine nee WILSON]
25 Mar 1828 to 26 Apr 1922
95y 1m 1d

Pioneer Martin Neff Sr., 95, Passed Away on Wednesday
Martin Neff, Sr. died at 11 0’clock Wednesday forenoon at the home of his son, 
J.E. Neff, on East Main street, where he had been ill for several weeks, 
suffering from infirmities incident in advanced age. Deceased was a son of the 
late John and Elizabeth Kline Neff and was born in Canfield township March 28, 
1828, [sic Mar. 25, 1828] consequently was aged 95 years and 31 days. His 
entire life was spent in Canfield and like his father was long engaged in 
farming, raising, buying and selling livestock. In which he was most 
successful. He was a man of unusual vigor and until within the last year was 
seemingly as active as many men half his age. On April 5, 1848, he was married 
to Catharine Wilson who passed away 12 year ago. Five children were born to 
them, three surviving – John E. Neff and Mrs. Lois Edsall of Canfield and Mrs. 
Caroline Beard of New Buffalo. He also leaves 10 grandchildren and 11 great-
grandchildren. Funeral services Friday afternoon at 3o’clock will be held from 
the home of J.E. Neff in charge of Rev. C.L. Cope, pastor of the Methodist 
church. The remains will be laid to rest in the mausoleum in the village 
cemetery.
Burial:
Canfield Village Cemetery, Section C, Row 1, Canfield, Mahoning Co. OH





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