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Catawissa News Item, Thursday, August 10, 1916
Wm. H. Yeager, age 78 years, died at his home in Cleveland township on Monday as the result of a paralytic stroke. He had sustained two strokes previous to the fatal attack. For many years he followed cattle dealing and it was in this line that he was widely known. He gathered the cattle and drove them to Pottsville over the old pike. At one time he worked at Natalie colliery, but of late years he had been living retired. HE is survived by his widow and the following children: Mrs. Lewis Gable and William C., of Centralia; Clarence E., Mount Carmel; Harry, Kulpmont, and John at home. A brother Daniel and a sister, Mrs. Jerry Clemens, of Mount Carmel, also survive him.
Democratic Sentinel, Bloomsburg, PA, February 14, 1890
Mrs. Rachel, widow of the late Jacob Yohe, died at her home in Mifflin township on Saturday last and was buried on Tuesday. She was well up in sixty.
Star of the North, Bloomsburg, PA, Thursday, November 11, 1852
In Mifflinville, October 20th, Peter Yohe, aged 13 years, 4 months and 18days.
Argus, Benton, Thursday, December 25, 1924
The death of Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Yorks, wife of J.L. Yorks, of Divide, occurred at her home at 1 o’clock yesterday morning and followed an illness of several months due to a complication of diseases. Mrs. Yorks was aged 57 years and lived most of her life in Divide although she was a native of Bloomsburg. She is survived by her husband, two sons, Charles, at home and Harold, of Trucksville, and two grandsons. The following brothers and sisters also survive; Mrs. Elwood Hart and Mrs. Ellen Sweeney, of Pine Twp., Mrs. J.C. Johnson, of Millville; Mrs. Fred Robbins, of Masters; Mrs. John C. Hidlay, of Orangeville and William Kressler, of Unityville. Funeral services were held at the late home at 1 o’clock on Wednesday afternoon and were in charge of Rev. W.R. Jones, pastor of the Methodist church, of town. And were continued at the Union church at Waller at 2 o’clock and interment was made in the Waller cemetery.
Argus, Benton, Thursday, Thursday, March 17, 1932
The death of John Lundy Yorks was a shock to all who knew him, on account of the suddenness of same. He was found dead by his son Charles yesterday morning and apparently life had departed an hour before discovery by the son. Heart disease was the cause of death. He was a life long resident of Jackson township, and had lived alone since the death of his wife several years ago. He was aged 73 years, 1 month and 12 days, and is survived by two sons, Charles, who resided near his father, and Howard, of Trucksville, also three brothers, W.L. Yorks, of Divide; Henry Yorks of Jersey Shore, and J.P. Yorks, of Bloomsburg. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 o'clock Friday afternoon at the late home, with burial in the Waller cemetery.
The Columbian, Bloomsburg, Friday, December 30, 1870
Young-On Friday morning in Williamsport, Widoughby Ambrose, son of Robert S. and Harriet B. Young, formerly of Bloomsburg, aged 21 years, 5 months and 22 days.
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