Rebecca Greenawalt was born in 1856. She was the daughter of
George Greenawalt and
Rosanna Garner. She married
Milford Lynvill Dellinger on 15 October 1874. Rebecca was listed as
Milford Lynvill Dellinger's wife on the 1910 Census at
Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania. Rebecca Greenawalt died on 20 October 1927. She was New Tag Obituary from a 20 Oct. 1927 newspaper:
"FORMER RESIDENT OF WRIGHTSVILLE DIES AT LITITZ
Wrightsville, Oct 20. - Mrs. Rebecca Dellinger, wife of Linville Dellinger, a former resident of this place, died at her home at Lititz, Lancaster county, at 6:45 a.m. today from the effects of a paralytic stroke which she suffered some time ago.
Besides her husband Mrs. Dellinger leaves one son, William H., Lancaster, and the following sisters: Mrs. John Butcher, Birmingham, Ohio; Mrs. Amanda Guan, Mrs. Norman Frey and Mrs. George Heidebaugh, all of York; Mrs. John W. Poff, Mrs. Henrietta Haines, Mrs. John Billet, Mrs. David F. Murray and Miss Eliza Dellinger.
The funeral services will be held at the home of her son, William, Lancaster at 1 p.m., Sunday. Following the service the body will be brought here for interment in Fairview cemetery."
In October 1927. She was buried in October 1927 at
Fairview Cemetery, Wrightsville, York Co., Pennsylvania; Funeral notice from a 24 October 1927 York Co., Pennsylvania newspaper:
"Dellinger Funeral
The funeral of Mrs. Rebecca Dellinger, wife of M. Lenville Dellinger, a former resident of this place, who died on Thursday morning at her home in Lititz, Lancaster county, was held at 1 o'clock this afternoon from the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Dellinger, New Holland avenue and Reservior street, Lancaster, with a large attendance of relatives and friends. The services were conducted by Rev. E.S. Crosland, pastor of the Moravian church of Lititz. There were many floral tributes. Following the services the funeral cortege proceeded to this place where burial was made at Fairview cemetery. Six nephews of the deceased acted as pallbearers, Harry Gnau, Harry Poff, John Baldwin, David Horn, Willard Frey and Luther Murray. Beck Brothers funeral directors of Lititz were in charge of the funeral."