CASS CITY CHRONILCE--FRIDAY, JULY 3, 1936. pg 8
Mrs. Thomas Whitfield passed away Friday, June 26, in Morris hospital after an illness of seven months. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Fuester. Rev P. J. Allured,. pastor of the Cass City Presbyterian church, officiated and burial was in Elkland cemetery.
Helen Jane Fenton was born in Canada May 8, 1876, and when five years of age moved with her parents to Clare, MI where she spent her childhood, later going to Traverse City. Here she was united in marriage with Thomas Whitfield December 24, 1907, and to this union one daughter, Jane, was born.
A few years after their marriage they moved to a farm in Greenleaf township where Mr. Whitfield passed away after a brief illness January 12, 1929. Mrs. Whitfield and daughter moved to Cass City few years ago. Mrs. Whitfield was an active member of the Presbyterian church here.
Besides her daughter, Helen Jane, she is survived by a step- daughter, Mrs. Bruce Rodger, and two grandsons, Stuart and Thomas Rodger, of Detroit; three sisters, Mrs. Maud Harrington of Clare, Mrs. Beatrice Ludwig of Mount Pleasant, and Mrs. Carrie Acre of Elberta. She also leaves a number of nieces and nephews as well as a host of friends.
Those from a distance who attended the funeral were Mrs. Maud Harrington and Mrs. Helen Ludwig of Clare; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Whitfield, George Whitfield and son, Herman, and Mrs. Ohlie Walker of Brussels, Ontario; Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Rodger of Detroit; Mrs. James McAllister of Traverse City.
Mrs. Thomas Whitfield passed away Friday, June 26, in Morris hospital after an illness of seven months. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Fuester. Rev P. J. Allured,. pastor of the Cass City Presbyterian church, officiated and burial was in Elkland cemetery.
Helen Jane Fenton was born in Canada May 8, 1876, and when five years of age moved with her parents to Clare, MI where she spent her childhood, later going to Traverse City. Here she was united in marriage with Thomas Whitfield December 24, 1907, and to this union one daughter, Jane, was born.
A few years after their marriage they moved to a farm in Greenleaf township where Mr. Whitfield passed away after a brief illness January 12, 1929. Mrs. Whitfield and daughter moved to Cass City few years ago. Mrs. Whitfield was an active member of the Presbyterian church here.
Besides her daughter, Helen Jane, she is survived by a step- daughter, Mrs. Bruce Rodger, and two grandsons, Stuart and Thomas Rodger, of Detroit; three sisters, Mrs. Maud Harrington of Clare, Mrs. Beatrice Ludwig of Mount Pleasant, and Mrs. Carrie Acre of Elberta. She also leaves a number of nieces and nephews as well as a host of friends.
Those from a distance who attended the funeral were Mrs. Maud Harrington and Mrs. Helen Ludwig of Clare; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Whitfield, George Whitfield and son, Herman, and Mrs. Ohlie Walker of Brussels, Ontario; Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Rodger of Detroit; Mrs. James McAllister of Traverse City.
CASS CITY CHRONILCE--FRIDAY, JULY 3, 1936. pg 8
Mrs. Thomas Whitfield passed away Friday, June 26, in Morris hospital after an illness of seven months. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Fuester. Rev P. J. Allured,. pastor of the Cass City Presbyterian church, officiated and burial was in Elkland cemetery.
Helen Jane Fenton was born in Canada May 8, 1876, and when five years of age moved with her parents to Clare, MI where she spent her childhood, later going to Traverse City. Here she was united in marriage with Thomas Whitfield December 24, 1907, and to this union one daughter, Jane, was born.
A few years after their marriage they moved to a farm in Greenleaf township where Mr. Whitfield passed away after a brief illness January 12, 1929. Mrs. Whitfield and daughter moved to Cass City few years ago. Mrs. Whitfield was an active member of the Presbyterian church here.
Besides her daughter, Helen Jane, she is survived by a step- daughter, Mrs. Bruce Rodger, and two grandsons, Stuart and Thomas Rodger, of Detroit; three sisters, Mrs. Maud Harrington of Clare, Mrs. Beatrice Ludwig of Mount Pleasant, and Mrs. Carrie Acre of Elberta. She also leaves a number of nieces and nephews as well as a host of friends.
Those from a distance who attended the funeral were Mrs. Maud Harrington and Mrs. Helen Ludwig of Clare; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Whitfield, George Whitfield and son, Herman, and Mrs. Ohlie Walker of Brussels, Ontario; Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Rodger of Detroit; Mrs. James McAllister of Traverse City.
Mrs. Thomas Whitfield passed away Friday, June 26, in Morris hospital after an illness of seven months. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Fuester. Rev P. J. Allured,. pastor of the Cass City Presbyterian church, officiated and burial was in Elkland cemetery.
Helen Jane Fenton was born in Canada May 8, 1876, and when five years of age moved with her parents to Clare, MI where she spent her childhood, later going to Traverse City. Here she was united in marriage with Thomas Whitfield December 24, 1907, and to this union one daughter, Jane, was born.
A few years after their marriage they moved to a farm in Greenleaf township where Mr. Whitfield passed away after a brief illness January 12, 1929. Mrs. Whitfield and daughter moved to Cass City few years ago. Mrs. Whitfield was an active member of the Presbyterian church here.
Besides her daughter, Helen Jane, she is survived by a step- daughter, Mrs. Bruce Rodger, and two grandsons, Stuart and Thomas Rodger, of Detroit; three sisters, Mrs. Maud Harrington of Clare, Mrs. Beatrice Ludwig of Mount Pleasant, and Mrs. Carrie Acre of Elberta. She also leaves a number of nieces and nephews as well as a host of friends.
Those from a distance who attended the funeral were Mrs. Maud Harrington and Mrs. Helen Ludwig of Clare; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Whitfield, George Whitfield and son, Herman, and Mrs. Ohlie Walker of Brussels, Ontario; Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Rodger of Detroit; Mrs. James McAllister of Traverse City.
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