ALLEN COUNTY OHIO *********************************************************************** OHGENWEB NOTICE: All distribution rights to this electronic data are reserved by the submitter. Reproduction or re-presentation of copyrighted material will require the permission of the copyright owner. *********************************************************************** File contributed for use by: Norita Moss mossnb1@earthlink.net *********************************************************************** Obit printed in The Lima News on Wed. Aug.10,1947 Lima Allen Co., OH MRS. SARAH LAVONA GOLDSMITH Mrs. Sarah Lavona Goldsmith 68,resident of Westminster for 40 years ,died at 10:00 a. m. Wednesday in Lima Memorial Hospital of cerebral hemorrhage. She had been ill the past year and was removed to the hospital Tuesday night. Mrs Goldsmith was a native of Rockport, Monroe Township Allen Co., OH and a member of the Methodist church there. Surviving are two sons, Edward Goldsmith,of Lima, Rt. 2 and William Goldsmith, at home; eight daughters ;Mrs. Jennie Scott of 442 E. Pearl St, Mrs. Minnie Feltner of 424 E. Pearl St. of Lima; Mrs. Mildred Stillwagon of Bellefontaine; Mrs. Margaret Shepherd of 1080 Findlay Rd; Mrs. Ruth Steele of 537 1/2 High St. of Lima ; Miss Cora Goldsmith, at home;  Misses Pauline and Dottie Goldsmith of 118 1/2 Spring St. of Lima; two brothers Harley and Clyde Rockhill, both of Dayton; a sister, Mrs Sylvia Joseph of Waynesfield Route 1; 26 grandchildren , and two great-grandchildren. Funeral Services at 2:00 p.m. Friday will be Westminster Methodist Church, Rev. Wilard Thomas officiating. Burial will be in Salem cemetery . The body will be remain at the Chiles and Son Funeral Chapel until time for removal to the church.