Post by Pat (Friend) Thompson on Jul 30, 2012 9:14:44 GMT -5
Cumberland Evening Times, March 14, 1941 John George Kolb Rites Friendsville, MD- March 14- Funeral services were held today for John George Kolb, 80, who died Tuesday afternoon at his home here after an extended illness. Mr. Kolb had been superintendant of the Sunday School of Grace Lutheran Church for forty years and had served as president of the joint church council. Mrs. Kolb was a retired carpenter. He operated a limestone quarry near here several years ago. Surviving are a son, Albert Kolb, Miami, FL, and a sister, Mrs. John Weber, Cove. Services were conducted at Grace Lutheran Church by the Rev. L. A. Wagne r. Burial in the Gary Cemetery.
[Note: This cemetery is currently known as the John Friend, Sr. cemetery. There is no marked for George Kolb in the cemetery. George Kolb married Anne Elizabeth Steele, daughter of Abraham S. Steele and Susannah Friend. Susannah was the daughter of Jonathan Friend and Elizabeth Kinsie, a granddaughter of Gabriel Friend and Elizabeth Bunnell, a great granddaughter of John Friend, Sr. of Friendsville, Garrett Co., MD]
[Note: This cemetery is currently known as the John Friend, Sr. cemetery. There is no marked for George Kolb in the cemetery. George Kolb married Anne Elizabeth Steele, daughter of Abraham S. Steele and Susannah Friend. Susannah was the daughter of Jonathan Friend and Elizabeth Kinsie, a granddaughter of Gabriel Friend and Elizabeth Bunnell, a great granddaughter of John Friend, Sr. of Friendsville, Garrett Co., MD]