Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Gould, Mabel Alice April 24, 1900 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nan Wheaton wheaton1624@yahoo.com December 20, 2016, 12:52 am Ionia Sentinel - Thursday, May 3, 1900 Funeral For Mabel Gould. Many sorrowing friends gathered at the home of Reuben Gould at 10 o'clock Friday morning, to attend the funeral services held for Miss Mabel Gould, whose untimely death was recently chronicled in the columns of the Sentinel. Rev. J.T. Oxtoby officiated and his eloquent remarks were appropriate and consoling to the family, left behind to mourn the loss of a dearly loved Christian daughter and sister. Touching hymns were sung by Mrs. Brock, Miss Tompkins and W.H. Moore, and the remains were carried to the grave in Highland Park cemetery by Elvert M. Davis, Montgomery Webster, Glenn L. Williams and Orin Stone. Beautiful flowers covered the casket, emblematic of the lovely character and sincere testimonials of true friendship, for deceased was a young lady loved by all. She was a member of the Presbyterian church, and an active worker in the Christian Endeavor society. She was 24 years of age, and her death was the culmination of a battle of many months against consumption. Additional Comments: Ionia Sentinel, Thursday, April 26, 1900 (Pg. 5) Miss Mabel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Gould, who live north of the city, died Tuesday evening at 5 o'clock after a lingering illness of several months. She was a genuine social favorite among the young people of the city, a lovely young lady, whose early demise is one of great sadness. The funeral wil be held Friday. Rev. J.W. Moore arrived yesterday morning, called by the illness of Mrs. Moore's sister, Miss Mabel Gould, who died Tuesday night. Funeral: Friday, 27 April 1900 Highland Park cemetery Sect. #5 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/g/gould33617nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb