Obituary:
Mrs. Reka Sallow died at the home of her son, Andrew Sallow, on Grand River early Monday from the effect of a broken hip sustained a week ago when she fell while watering plants on the porch of her son's home. She was 87 years old.
Mrs. Sallow was born in Germany, April 29, 1846. She was married to the late Fred Sallow in 1866 and came to the United States in 1871. She and her husband came immediately to Farmington [Township] where Mr. Sallow operated a farm on the Nine-Mile Road for several years. Mr. Sallow died in 1910 at the age of 66. Since that time, Mrs. Sallow has made her home with her son Andrew.
Survivors include three sons, Andrew and Henry of Farmington and Fred of Plymouth, three daughters, Mrs. Ida Schaupeter of Farmington, Mrs. Anna Ludemann of Novi and Mrs. Lena Kamm of Plymouth.
She also leaves nine grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and nine nephews and nieces. A daughter, Mrs. Reka Goers of Novi, died six years ago.
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the Evangelical Church, Rev. W. H. Breitenbach officiating. Burial was made in Clarenceville Cemetery.
Mrs. Reka Sallow died at the home of her son, Andrew Sallow, on Grand River early Monday from the effect of a broken hip sustained a week ago when she fell while watering plants on the porch of her son's home. She was 87 years old.
Mrs. Sallow was born in Germany, April 29, 1846. She was married to the late Fred Sallow in 1866 and came to the United States in 1871. She and her husband came immediately to Farmington [Township] where Mr. Sallow operated a farm on the Nine-Mile Road for several years. Mr. Sallow died in 1910 at the age of 66. Since that time, Mrs. Sallow has made her home with her son Andrew.
Survivors include three sons, Andrew and Henry of Farmington and Fred of Plymouth, three daughters, Mrs. Ida Schaupeter of Farmington, Mrs. Anna Ludemann of Novi and Mrs. Lena Kamm of Plymouth.
She also leaves nine grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and nine nephews and nieces. A daughter, Mrs. Reka Goers of Novi, died six years ago.
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the Evangelical Church, Rev. W. H. Breitenbach officiating. Burial was made in Clarenceville Cemetery.
Obituary:
Mrs. Reka Sallow died at the home of her son, Andrew Sallow, on Grand River early Monday from the effect of a broken hip sustained a week ago when she fell while watering plants on the porch of her son's home. She was 87 years old.
Mrs. Sallow was born in Germany, April 29, 1846. She was married to the late Fred Sallow in 1866 and came to the United States in 1871. She and her husband came immediately to Farmington [Township] where Mr. Sallow operated a farm on the Nine-Mile Road for several years. Mr. Sallow died in 1910 at the age of 66. Since that time, Mrs. Sallow has made her home with her son Andrew.
Survivors include three sons, Andrew and Henry of Farmington and Fred of Plymouth, three daughters, Mrs. Ida Schaupeter of Farmington, Mrs. Anna Ludemann of Novi and Mrs. Lena Kamm of Plymouth.
She also leaves nine grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and nine nephews and nieces. A daughter, Mrs. Reka Goers of Novi, died six years ago.
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the Evangelical Church, Rev. W. H. Breitenbach officiating. Burial was made in Clarenceville Cemetery.
Mrs. Reka Sallow died at the home of her son, Andrew Sallow, on Grand River early Monday from the effect of a broken hip sustained a week ago when she fell while watering plants on the porch of her son's home. She was 87 years old.
Mrs. Sallow was born in Germany, April 29, 1846. She was married to the late Fred Sallow in 1866 and came to the United States in 1871. She and her husband came immediately to Farmington [Township] where Mr. Sallow operated a farm on the Nine-Mile Road for several years. Mr. Sallow died in 1910 at the age of 66. Since that time, Mrs. Sallow has made her home with her son Andrew.
Survivors include three sons, Andrew and Henry of Farmington and Fred of Plymouth, three daughters, Mrs. Ida Schaupeter of Farmington, Mrs. Anna Ludemann of Novi and Mrs. Lena Kamm of Plymouth.
She also leaves nine grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and nine nephews and nieces. A daughter, Mrs. Reka Goers of Novi, died six years ago.
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the Evangelical Church, Rev. W. H. Breitenbach officiating. Burial was made in Clarenceville Cemetery.
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