Obituary of Mrs Edith MYERS, Jersey County, Illinois Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives Copyright 1999 Delores Andrews Coleman Democrat News Jerseyville Mrs. Myers Died Day Before Her 70th Birthday Mrs. Edith Myers, wife of Luther Myers of Dow, died at her home at two twenty-six o'clock a.m., Monday, August 30, the day before her seventieth birthday anniversary. She had been ill for some time. The deceased was a daughter of the late Frederick and Mary Baldridge Schnidt, and was born in Fieldon, August 31, 1883. In addition to her husband, Mrs. Myers is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Alma Lynn of Dow; two sons, Harrold F. Myers of Dow and Raymond H. Myers of Grafton; five grandchildren; on brother, Fritz Schmidt of Jerseyville, and one sister, Mrs. Lena Thomas of Jerseyville. One son, Ernest Floyd Myers preceeded her in death. Funeral services were held at Jacoby Bros. Funeral Home, Wednesday afternoon, September 1, at two o'clock. The Reverend D. C. Plake of Bethalto and Reverend Melvin McClain of Jerseyville officiated. Interment was in Valhalla Memorial Park. ------------------------------------------------------------------ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organiza- tions or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contri- butor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ----------------------------------------------------------------- File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Delores Andrews Coleman