Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Laux, Minnie H. (Peterson) 1907 ************************************************ 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: Pat Blood pat.blood@gmail.com December 7, 2011, 8:20 pm Ionia Sentinel – Friday, 22 March 1907 Laux, Minnie H. (Peterson) DOD: Friday, 15 March 1907 Minnie H. wife of Anthony Laux died Friday at 4 pm at the home on Hackett Street. Her age was 26, and she leaves three small children, the oldest being two years of age. The rare disease known as Addison’s disease is given as the cause of death. Funeral service at 1 p.m. Monday at Evangelical church. Interment, Oak Hill. Mrs. Minnie H. Laux, nee Peterson, was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, Aug. 26, 1880, and died at Ionia, Mich., March 15, 1907, at the age of 26 yrs., 6 mo., and 17 days. She came to America in 1901, and July 3, 1903, was married to Mr. Anthony Laux. To this union were born three children, Wilma, and a pair of twins, Mary and olive. Sister Laux was happily converted to God last January, during the revival meetings at the Evangelical church and a few weeks later joined that church. Her life has been one of faith and loving devotion to Christ and the church. She was an affectionate companion, and entirely devoted to her family of little ones. She leaves a besides the husband and three children, a step- mother, three brothers, three sister sand other relatives and friends to mourn their loss. The funeral service, held at Evangelical church, and conducted by Rev. W. R. Currier, the pastor, on Monday afternoon was largely attended. The singing was by Mrs. J. F. Wagner and Mrs. H. DeCamp. The bearers were F. E. Bradford, Henry Welchman, Albert Kling and Herbert VanCamp. Interment was in Oak Hill Cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/l/laux17292nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb