Winfield Scott Lane & Ella Stauffer (Lane)

Personal Details

• Winfield Scott Lane
  Winfield was born on May 25th, 1861.¹   Winfield is no longer alive.
  
  
  Ella Stauffer (Lane)
  Ella was born on July 13th, 1863 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA.¹   She died at the age of 71 on April 18th, 1935 in Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA.¹ 

  • Death Notes
    • obituary for ELLA STAUFFER:
      Teh following notice from the Greensburg paper under date of April 18, 1935
      may be of interest to near relatives:  "Funeral services for Mrs. Ella
      Stauffer Lane, wife of City councilman W. Scott Lane, of Greensburg, who
      died yesterday at the age of 72, will be held from the Lane home, 502 North
      Maple Avenue, at 2:30 o'clock, Monday afternoon.  Teh deseased was a
      daughter of the late Abraham K. and Katherine Slonecker Stauffer.  For many
      years the Stauffers lived on a farm near Scottdale before moving here, where
      Mrs. Lane was born.  Mr. and Mrs. Lane were residents of Greensburg for more
      than 40 years and in June of this year would have celebrated their 50th
      wedding anniversary.  Mrs. Lane received her early education in the Mount
      Pleasant Institute, and the Pennsylvania College for Women.  She was a
      member of the Methodist Espiscopal church and took an active interest in the
      church.  For 25 years she was treasurer of the Women's Foreign Missionary
      Society of the church.  Besides her husband she is survived by a sister,
      Mrs. Hugh R. Francis, of Greensburg, formerly of Scottdale, and two brothers
      Geo. W. Stauffer, of Connellsville, and Jay C. Stauffer, of East
      McKeesport." (Slonaker 237.)