Payette County ID Archives Obituaries.....Eaton, Lewis February 28, 1918
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Payette Enterprise, Payette, Idaho, March 14, 1918
Payette Enterprise
Payette, Idaho
March 14, 1918

LEWIS EATON

Lewis Eaton was born in St. Lawrence County, N. Y., September 7, 1827; died in 
Payette, Idaho, February 28, 1918, aged 90 years, 5 mo and 20 days.
He was married to Eliza Walker at Trenton Mills, Wisconsin, October 13, 1858. 
To the union ten children were born, seven of whom survive him: Mrs. Etta 
Royston, Fruitland, Idaho; Albert, Edison, Neb.; Charlie, Dawson, Neb.; Bruce, 
Edison, Nebr.; LaFayette, Midvale; Mrs. Minnie Shafer and Louis, Payette. He 
leaves 7 children, 28 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Mr. Eaton's wife 
preceded him to that "other country" May 7, 1903. Mr. Eaton moved from Beaver 
City, Neb. to Payette in 1908, since which date he has been an honored citizen 
of our community. He joined the M. E. church in 1917. Funeral services were 
conducted by Rev. Wallis, of the M. E. church at the residence of the son, 
Louis, on Friday at ten o'clock, and the body was taken to Beaver City, Neb. 
Louis and a grandson, Josea Shafer, accompanying it, for interment beside his 
wife.
Mr. Eaton had been an invalid for a long time and during the last months of his 
life suffered severely which suffering he bore with patience and fortitude. A 
large circle of children and friends will miss him.

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