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MRS. GEO. H. DAMSCHRODER
f PASSED AWAY SUDDENL^i
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Mrs! Geo. H. Damschr6def, a highly
esteemed and lifelong resident of El¬
more and vicinity, passed away
suddenly at her home on Fremont
street Saturday afternoon from a
heart attack. She had a weak heart
and for the past several weeks she
had avoided all exertion but could not
escape the inevitable. Her death
came as a severe shock to her many
relatives and friends here who did not
realize her critical condition. Her
only sister, Mrs. Flora MeGowan of
Plymouth, Indiana, happenecTto be
visiting her at the time of her death.
The funeral services were held
Tuesday afternoon of this week at
1:30 at Trinity M. E. church, the pas¬
tor, Rev. H. S. Graham, conducting
the services and burial in Woodville
cemetery.
Clista Ann Ingraham was born to
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Ingraham, near
Elmore, March 7, 1856. On May 6,
1880, she was united in marriage to
George Damschroder and to this union
were born eleven children. Two died
in infancy and Scott, age 25 years,
was killed in France in the World
War, in 1918. Most of her life was
spent on the farm about three miles
south of Elmore but about six years
ago she and her husband moved t''
Elmore to their newly acquired horn
on Fremont street, where she passed
away loved and respected by all who
knew her, at the age of 70 years, 10
months and 8 days.
Those left to mourn her departure
are her husband, eight children:
Christ, Elmer and Ben of Elmore
Mrsi yntdcnc'z Fcrk of Fremont, M
Hubert Zorn of near Cibsonburg, also
Orville, Ray and Ralph of near Gib*
sonburg, one sister, Mrs. Flora Me¬
Gowan of Plymouth, Indiana, besides
33 grandchildren and many other rel¬
atives, ii——-
