In Memory of Etta May Smith
Date of Birth
March 31, 1899 *[true date, March 21, 1899]
Britton, South Dakota *[true place, Butler Township, SD]
Passed Away
April 13, 1944
Yakima, Washington
Services at
Langevin-Meyer Funeral Home
Yakima, Washington
Monday, April 17, 1944 10:30 A.M.
*unknown to Etta or her family at that time, discovered on her adoption record 40 years after her death.
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True middle name on her memorial is 'MAY'. Headstone middle name , 'MAE' was an error by the stone mason.
In Memory of Etta May Smith
Date of Birth
March 31, 1899 *[true date, March 21, 1899]
Britton, South Dakota *[true place, Butler Township, SD]
Passed Away
April 13, 1944
Yakima, Washington
Services at
Langevin-Meyer Funeral Home
Yakima, Washington
Monday, April 17, 1944 10:30 A.M.
*unknown to Etta or her family at that time, discovered on her adoption record 40 years after her death.
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True middle name on her memorial is 'MAY'. Headstone middle name , 'MAE' was an error by the stone mason.
Inscription
Mother
Gravesite Details
MAE on headstone is a misspelling of Etta's true middle name, MAY