Mrs. Deliah Little, widow of the late Joseph Little, died suddenly at her home, 317 High Street, Tuesday, February 6, at 10 p.m., aged 80 yrs., 9 months and 1 day. Mrs. Little has been complaining during the past few days with a severe cold, but was convalescing under the care of Dr. J.H. Bittinger. An attack of heart trouble followed, to which she succumbed.
Deceased was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Keefer, late of near Littlestown, and moved to Hanover many years ago, her husband, a well known citizen of Hanover and vicinity, died in 1905. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. William A. Clay, of High Street, and Miss Sarah Little at home and a son William G. Little, of Pine Street. She is also survived by two brothers Alfred Keefer of Fremont, Ohio and Adolphus Keefer of near Seven Stars, Adams County. Funeral, Friday, Feb. 9, services at the house at 1:30 p.m., Rev. A.M. Heiman, of St. Matthews Luthern Church, officiating. Interment in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.128
Age given as 36 in 1870 census.39 |