Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1919-02-13
DEATH NOTICES.

B. Graw, died at her home in
jackson, Mich, Monday, Febru-
ary 10, following an operation for
troubles of the stomach.
The deceased was daughter OF
Mr.. Frank Purvis of this place,
and the body was shipped here
from jackson for burial.
Funeral services were held at
the home of her brother, Charles
Purvis, at 2 100 p. m. Wednesday,
conducted by Rev. G. w. Weltmer.
Burial at Ft. Meigs cemetery.
Joseph Armbruster, 78, died at
his home near Perrysburg at 30
Tuesday morning, February 11th,
1919. Death resulted from
Bright's disease.
Funeral services were held Sat
urday at 80 a. m. at st. Rose
church, Rev. Fir. Keible officiat-
ing. Interment at st. Rose cem-
etery.
Henry Schneider, the deceased,
was born near Gibsonburg, Ohio,
December "a, 1861. He was bap-
tised in infancy and moved with
his parents to Perrysburg, Ohio,
when but year old. He was con-
firmed in the Zoar Lutheran
church by Rev. G. f. Kaeding
when about IA years of age. He
remained on the farm during his
life and was unmarried. He was
| attacked by light stroke of
paralysis about 10 years ago from
which he never fully recovered.
Finally other complications set in
and he was forced to make his
home with his brother, Martin A.,
for the past six years in order to
get proper care and attention. For
the past year he has been more or
less confined to his bed and has
been a patient sufferer until re-
lieved by death, February 3, 1919,
at the age of 81 years, one month
and 10 days.
He is survived by two brothers,
John and Martin A., one half
brother, Fred, and numerous rela-
tives to mourn his departure.
Funeral service was conducted
by Rev. P. Kleupfel at the home of
Martin A. Schneider and inter
ment in Ft. Meigs cemetery.
Miss Sophie Knoll was born III
Perrysburg, Ohio, December %
1949, the eldest daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John Knoll.
She attended the Perrysburs
schools and later was teacher IL
the grammar department of Per
rysburg and also of the Maume'
schools.
| She was married to Walter S
Morss of North Andover, Mass.
on July 7, 1874, the ceremony be
ing conducted by Rev. G. A
Adams, and started for her eastern
| home the day she was married
Later they went to Bradford
Mass, where they have since re
sided.
She leaves besides her husband
Walter S. Morss, three children
Louise, teaching in Boston
Charles and Walter, both holding
government offices; also her moth
er, Mrs. c. Knoll, over 80 years ol
age, living with her daughter, Mrs
James P. Locke Of Toledo, who is
a sister of Mrs. Morss; also &
brother in San Antonio, Texas
a niece and nephew, George anc
Louise.
Mr.. James P. Locke attended
the funeral in Bradford, which
was held February 6, conducted
by the pastor Of the First Congre
! gational church.
Mrs. Morss was a devoted wife
and mother, yet always found time
for charitable work. She had
been untiring in doing Red Gross
work. Her cheerful disposition
her charity and kindness will be
missed by her many friends anc
neighbors.
/ Although her home was far from
the scene Of her birth and child
hood, she ever remembered an(
4 loved the old home town.
j Many Perrysburg friends extenc
sincere sympathy to the relative!
in their sad bereavement.