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Leona Shoaff 1904 - 2001

Leona Shoaff of Greenville, Mercer County, PA was born on July 6, 1904, and died at age 96 years old on January 31, 2001.

Leona Shoaff
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Greenville, Mercer County, PA 16125
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July 6, 1904
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In 1904, in the year that Leona Shoaff was born, the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
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In 1915, Leona was only 11 years old when in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.
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Shoaff, John (Dec 4, 1891 - Mar 1963) Shoaff, Edythe (Sep 2, 1906 - May 1979) Shoaff, Kay (Mar 22, 1959 - May 2, 2008) Shoaff, Marie (Oct 18, 1924 - Dec 1974) Shoaff, Esther (Apr 15, 1908 - Sep 1980) Shoaff, James (Jun 14, 1905 - Dec 1985) Shoaff, Cecilia (Oct 9, 1904 - Nov 1972) Shoaff, Wilson (Mar 15, 1943 - Jun 13, 2000) Shoaff, Bertha (Jul 22, 1886 - May 1973) Shoaff, Olive (Jul 6, 1904 - Apr 1987)
Shoaff, Albert (Oct 14, 1908 - Nov 1982) Shoaff, Patricia (Sep 7, 1941 - Aug 19, 2003) Shoaff, Doris (Jun 22, 1921 - Dec 1984) Shoaff, Phyllis (Mar 4, 1921 - Jan 5, 1995) Shoaff, Freda (Sep 2, 1928 - Feb 28, 2005) Shoaff, William (Jul 13, 1920 - Nov 1990) Shoaff, Mary (Aug 15, 1901 - Apr 1987) Shoaff, Bertha (Jul 11, 1908 - Apr 29, 1994) Shoaff, Fred (Oct 5, 1890 - Dec 1964) Shoaff, John (Sep 29, 1904 - Apr 1982)
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