Ocean County , NJ History

from the Tuckerton Beacon, 11 Dec 1975 Mrs. Elsie Cook Zellers, 80, of 929 Fountain Avenue, Lancaster, PA, died 2 Dec at Whitehall Nursing and Convalescent Centre following a lengthy illness. A member of First Presbyterian Church of Lancaster, she was a charter member of J.H. Clark Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, 405. She and her husband George W. Zellers celebrated their 53rd wedding anniversary on Oct 28. Born in Cedar Run, she was a daughter of the late William T. and Sarah Reeder Cook. Surviving besides her husband is a daughter, Sara Z., wife of Robert B. Russell of Leola, PA and of Beach Haven; a grand daughter and sister Mrs. Bertha Pike, Chestnut Hill, PA.

from the Trenton Times 28 Nov 1914 Miss Florence Reeder, daughter of Frank K. and Emma Reeder, died last night at the home of her brother-in-law, J.W. Thoman, 134 Hoffman Avenue, where she resided. Death was caused by mastoiditis, from which she suffered two weeks. Miss Reeder was a well known dressmaker and besides her parents she left a sister, Mrs. J.W. Thoman. She was 20 years old. Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning, with the Rev. ? L. Howard officiating. Interment will be in the Wrightstown Friends Burying Grounds, under direction of Poulson & Coleman