Margaret STEPHENS

1888 - 1926  (38 years)

• Name	Margaret STEPHENS  [2]
  	DEATH OF MRS. JAMES GUNDERMAN Mrs. James Gunderman, aged 38, of 212 McGinnes street, died in the Mercy hospital at 6:15 o'clock Saturday night of burns that she had received about 5:30 o'clock that morning, when flames from a range fire that she had poured kerosene oil on, leaped up and ignited her clothing. particulars of the fire were found in Saturday night's Times-Leader. immediately following the accident the woman was rushed to the hospital, but every effort to ease her pain and prolong her life were futile and she passed away. Mrs. Gunderman had been a resident here for a number of years, and she was known to hundreds of friends and acquaintances, who were grieved to learn of the fatal accident which befell her. She is survived by her husband and two children, Elmer and Margaret. her mother, Mrs. Naomi Morgan, of Scranton, and one brother, Evor Stephens in the U.S. navy, also survive. The remains have been taken to the home of John Upton, 21 Pierce street from where the funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon. Services will be conducted at the home at 2 o'clock and Rev. Roy Brague, pastor of the Pilgrim Congregational Church will officiate. Interment will be in Shawnee Cemetery. [1]
  Birth	10 Oct 1888	Plymouth, Lucerne Co., Pennsylvania   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1920	Living with husband in Plymouth, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania   [3]
  Death	27 Nov 1926	Wilkes Barre, Lucerne Co., Pennsylvania   [2]
  	Cause: Oil Explosion
  Burial	1 Dec 1926  [2]
  Person ID	I95816	Main Tree
  Last Modified	8 Jul 2019

  
  

  Family	James Grover GUNDERMAN,   b. 2 Feb 1894, Dover, Morris Co., New Jersey d. 21 Apr 1962, Tunkhannock, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania (Age 68 years)
  Children	1. Elmer GUNDERMAN,   b. Abt 1912, Pennsylvania  [Birth] + 2. Margaret GUNDERMAN,   b. Abt 1921, Pennsylvania  [Birth]
  Family ID	F39875	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jul 2019

  
  

• Sources

  [S10756] Obituary Notice for Margaret Stevens Gunderman. [S10752] Death Certificate for Margaret Stephens Gunderman. [S10751] 1920 Census Plymouth, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.