Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Monasmith, Louise Catherine (Smith) June 3, 1934 ************************************************ 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: Maureen Cross mcross3454@gmail.com May 27, 2020, 12:12 am Lake Odessa Wave - Times LOYAL CHRISTIAN PASSED AWAY JUNE 3 -------- MRS. WILLIAM FRANK MONASMITH, LIFE-LONG CHRISTIAN, LEAVES HUSBAND AND MANY LOVING AND ADMIRING FRIENDS. -------- Mrs. Louise Catherine Monasmith nee Smith was born July 23, 1872, at Woodland, Mich,, She was the fifth child of Michael Smith and his wife Christina. In her infancy she was brought to the Lord in holy baptism and she was reared in the fear and admonition of the Lord. On the third day of April, 1887, she was confirmed by the Rev. James Schmierer. After the death of her father, Michael Smith, she lovingly cared for her mother. On October 20, 1921, she was united in hold wedlock to William Frank Monasmith. After a few years the couple moved to Woodland where Mr. Monasmith found employment with the C. K. & S. railroad. Her sister, Emma Gerlinger, the youngest in the family, preceded her in death. Mrs. Monasmith was the next youngest. She departed this life on June 3, at about 7 o'clock in the evening. Her age was 61 years, ten months and 11 days. She leaves to mourn her departure her bereaved husband William Frank Monasmith and three sisters, Christina Kiebler of Grand Ledge, Mary Niethamer of Woodland, Anna Deeg of Lake Odessa, and one brother Frank Smith of Woodland. Mrs. Monasmith was a faithful member of Zion Lutheran church and active in church work. She was a devout Christian, a faithful and devoted wife. The funeral was held at the Woodland Lutheran church Tuesday forenoon and burial was at Lakeside cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/m/monasmit36886nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb