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Mary Elizabeth (Hadley) Dell (February 13, 1862 - November 15, 1930)

From the Clare Sentinel (Clare, MI) November 21, 1930 Page 1 Column 1

MRS. MARY DELL DIES AT HER FARWELL HOME LAST SUNDAY EVENING

Deceased Was Injured in September Which is Believed to Have Hastened Her Death

   Sunday night marks the passing of one of the early pioneers when Mrs. Henry Dell left this earthly home for the eternal realm, from her residence at Farwell, at the age of 68 years, 9 months and 2 days.
   The deceased was married to Henry Dell October 21, 1878 and cut trees from the location where their residence is now located, sharing together the joys and sorrows of the early settler. October 21st, 1928 they celebrated their golden wedding anniversary, and all of the children were present except one son, Hiram.
   Mrs. Dell suffered a fall September 9th and with other complications could not overcome the shock.
   Those surviving with the husband are Reginald, of Muskegon Heights; Hiram, of Monroe; Mrs. O. E. Nelson and Mrs. Jas. DeGeer, of Midland; Mrs. H. F. DeGeer, Mrs. Geo. Orr, Mrs. M. Esterline, and Dewey of Farwell; Mrs. Arthur Hocking, Mrs. H. Moore, Mrs. Hart Holden and Willard of Flint, a large number of grandchildren and great grandchildren.
   Funeral services were held from the Church of God at Farwell Tuesday afternoon, conducted by Elder Burt, of Beaverton, and internment in Surrey cemetery.

Henry Zebedee Dell (February 4, 1854 - February 18, 1938)

Surrey Township Cemetery, Clare County, MI

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