Thomas County KS Archives Obituaries..... SMITH, Catharine April 8, 1916
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The Colby Free Press, Thomas County, Thursday April 13, 1916
Catharine GILBERT, born December 29, 1861 at Concord, Morgan County, Illinois.
United in marriage, March 29, 1879 to John S. SMITH at Jacksonville, Illinois.
To this union were born six children, two dying in infancy.
Moved to Gem, Kansas, March 1889 at which place she resided until her death,
April 8, 1916. Age 54 years, 3 months and 9 days.United with the German Lutheran
Church while young, later with the Methodist Episcopal Church ast Gem at which
place she was a faithful member at time of her death.
She leaves to mourn her loss, husband, one daugher, three sons, two brothers,
one half-brother, one sister and seven grandchildren besides a host of friends.
The funeral services were held at the M.E. church by Rev. O.N. Wiles after which
the remains were laid to rest in the Gem Cemtery.

Card of Thanks.
We wish to thank all the friends who helped care for our dear wife and mother
during her sickness and death and also for the beautiful floral offerings.
Mr. John S. Smith, Mrs. J.E. Pryor and family, Mr. A.J. Smith and family, Mr.
J.H. Smith and family and Mr. S.W. Smith and family.








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