Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Moore, Lera (Pilkinton) 1918 ************************************************ 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 November 25, 2011, 12:48 pm Portland Review – 22 October 1918 Moore, Lera (Pilkinton) DOD: Friday, 18 October 1918 Portland Review – 22 October 1918 Mrs. Ernest Moore, nee Lera Pilkinton, died at Eaton Rapids Friday afternoon of influenza. The remains were brought across county Monday forenoon by motor hearse for interment on the family lot. She was a daughter of the late George Pilkinton. Her mother was summoned to Eaton Rapids a week ago, to help care for her. Mr. Moore and a seven-year-old daughter are also ill with the disease. A three-pound son was born two days before the mother’s death. Mr. Moore was born in Portland and graduated from the high school. She would have been 32 years old next February. She has resided at Eaton Rapids several years. Funeral services were held in that town and were private. Mr. Moore is also very ill and the little daughter is sick. Reports received yesterday morning were to the effect that they were better. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/m/moore17208nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb