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1942 Ida Smith Howard Home…
Submitted by Jane Rausch Delcoma This picture was taken at the home of MY Grandma Ida Smith Howard in Goshen on Thanksgiving Day, 1942. Pictured are: First row: Eddie Krocker, my (stupid) brother Jerry Rausch(sticking his tongue out as a typical 9-yr old) and Carol Moore Stanley. In Back: My mother Mildred Howard Rausch, … Continue reading
Obituary – Mildred L. Rausch
MILDRED L. RAUSCH died on April 2, 2002. She was born in Goshen on October 8, 1908 to Ida (Smith) and Emmett Howard. Mildred was married to Adrien Rausch who preceeded her in death. Her siblings were Kathryn Howard Krocker, Evelyn Howard Moore, and Donald Howard. Funeral services were performed by Rev. Michael Foran and Rev. Allen Bergmann. She … Continue reading
Howard Family
When Ida Belle Smith’s mother, Rachel Reardon Smith, died in the late 1800s, Ida went to make her home with the Rudy and Rosanna Schaar family in Goshen. The Smith family had moved to Goshen earlier from the Sherrodsville area after Ida’s father, Benjamin Franklin Smith, started working in the mines at Goshen. They lived in the … Continue reading