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Mrs. Eliza B. Rhodes

AGED RESIDENT OF BENTLEY TOWNSHIP PASSED AWAY JUNE 6

   Mrs. Eliza B. Rhodes died June 6, 1919 in her 86th year, at the home of Charles Hunt in Bentley township, for whom she had kept house for the last 1 years. She was born in Kentucky. Her husband, who was a soldier of the Civil war, died 16 years ago. To them five children were born, all of whom departed this life in their youth; of her relatives only a niece remains to mourn her loss. Mrs. Rhodes had been in poor health the past three years, and for several months had been in a constant decline until her death. She had been a soldier of the cross form her youth up, and the old lady's last words were that she loved Jesus and that he was with her. Funeral services were conducted at the house Monday noon by Rev. Beebe of Midland, and the body was taken on the afternoon train to Powell, Delaware county, Ohio, for burial beside her dear ones. Mr. Hunt accompanied the body to its last resting place. Undertaker Green had charge of the body. She leaves a large circle of friends to mourn her loss.
 
 
Personal Information
Death Date
Burial/Final Location
Service
1/6/1919
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N/A
 
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6/12/1919
Gladwin County Record, Gladwin, MI
P:4 C:4
 
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Summer 2005
Tom Ladner
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