"Mrs M A Adams dies at Ninety. Was much loved for gentle kindness. Services at the home this evening; body will be taken to Canada for burial. Mrs Marian A Adams, much loved in Petoskey for 24 years because of the sweetness & gentleness of her nature, died last evening at 9:30 o'clock at the home of her son and daughter, Mr & Mrs W H Adams, 330 West Madison St, aged 90 years. Services will be held at the home this evening at 7:30 o'clock, Rev Henry Candler & Rev J W Leonard officiating. Interment will be at Paris Ont. Buried by three sons. Mr Adams will leave with the remains on the GR & I 8:35 train tomorrow morning for Windsor, Canada, where he will meet his brothers who reside there, & the trio will accompany the body to its final resting place. Mrs Adams was born at Eliot, ME April 28, 1828. She was the widow of the late William E Adams, who died here December 31, 1895. They came to Petoskey in 1894 & purchased a home on Kalamazoo Ave. When her home at the corner of Rush St & Waukazoo Ave was burned 8 years age Mrs Adams took up her residence with her son. Mrs Adams was a member of the Petoskey Methodist Episcopal church. She had been far from well for some time, & had been in serious condition several weeks. She is survived by 3 sons & 2 daughters, W H Adams being the only one living in Michigan. The others have been notified. They are C E Adams & J W Adams, Windsor, Can; Mrs L J Sheridan, Superior, Wis & Mrs C B Capron, Lincoln, Neb."
Petoskey Evening News, Tuesday 18 Jun 1918
"Mrs M A Adams dies at Ninety. Was much loved for gentle kindness. Services at the home this evening; body will be taken to Canada for burial. Mrs Marian A Adams, much loved in Petoskey for 24 years because of the sweetness & gentleness of her nature, died last evening at 9:30 o'clock at the home of her son and daughter, Mr & Mrs W H Adams, 330 West Madison St, aged 90 years. Services will be held at the home this evening at 7:30 o'clock, Rev Henry Candler & Rev J W Leonard officiating. Interment will be at Paris Ont. Buried by three sons. Mr Adams will leave with the remains on the GR & I 8:35 train tomorrow morning for Windsor, Canada, where he will meet his brothers who reside there, & the trio will accompany the body to its final resting place. Mrs Adams was born at Eliot, ME April 28, 1828. She was the widow of the late William E Adams, who died here December 31, 1895. They came to Petoskey in 1894 & purchased a home on Kalamazoo Ave. When her home at the corner of Rush St & Waukazoo Ave was burned 8 years age Mrs Adams took up her residence with her son. Mrs Adams was a member of the Petoskey Methodist Episcopal church. She had been far from well for some time, & had been in serious condition several weeks. She is survived by 3 sons & 2 daughters, W H Adams being the only one living in Michigan. The others have been notified. They are C E Adams & J W Adams, Windsor, Can; Mrs L J Sheridan, Superior, Wis & Mrs C B Capron, Lincoln, Neb."
Petoskey Evening News, Tuesday 18 Jun 1918
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