Sarah and John Kern - Allentown, PA, USA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Lightnin Bug
N 40° 36.211 W 075° 28.674
18T E 459567 N 4494854
Sarah and John Kern are memorialized side by side in the Old West End Cemetery in Allentown, PA.
Waymark Code: WM185PP
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 06/04/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member elyob
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One grave area, two zinc headstones. Sarah and John Kern are buried in Old West End Cemetery in Allentown, PA. They are simple zinc headstones with the following information:

Sarah A.
Kern
Wife of John Kern
Died May 8, 1878
Aged
78 Yrs 1 mo 17 days
I am weary with my
groaning; all the night
make I my bed to swim
water my couch with
my tears.
PDAL. 6th chap. 6h ver.

John D.
Kern
Died Dec. 6 1883
Aged
87 yrs 10 mos 26 dys
Home Sweet Home, His
home forever.
Weary, watchful hours
are past;
welcomed home to wan-
der never,
saved through Jesus
saved at last.
Headstone text (optional):
Sarah A. Kern Wife of John Kern Died May 8, 1878 Aged 78 Yrs 1 mo 17 days I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim water my couch with my tears. PDAL. 6th chap. 6h ver. John D. Kern Died Dec. 6 1883 Aged 87 yrs 10 mos 26 dys Home Sweet Home, His home forever. Weary, watchful hours are past; welcomed home to wan- der never, saved through Jesus saved at last.


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