Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Mote, Sarah Manda (Shopbell) (Mrs. David A.) February 14, 1912 ************************************************ 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 January 16, 2022, 3:31 pm Lake Odessa Wave - February 23, 1912 OBITUARY Sarah Manda Shopbell Mote was born in Allen county, Ohio, Sept. 2nd 1849 and died Feb. 14, 1912. She moved with her parents to Michigan in June 1864 and was married in 1872 to David Anderson Mote her age was 62 years 5 months and 12 days; was taken into the Brethren church in 1871 and lived a consecrated christian life up to her death she was a kind and affectionate mother and loved by all who knew her. She was a sufferer for 16 years and is survived by a husband and four children; Mrs. Frank Mosey of Lake Odessa, Mrs. Elmer Stocker of Charlevoix, Mrs. Geo. Wilcox of Battle Creek, Andrew Mote of Lansing and three grandchildren, one sister, two brothers and a host of sorrowing friends. Funeral taking place Friday at the old M. E. church. Rev. Winey preaching the sermon and burial took place at Lakeside cemetery. Additional Comments: CARD OF THANKS We wish to extend our sincere thanks to friends and neighbors who so kindly assisted us in the sickness and death of our beloved wife and mother also the friends Maccabees and Royal neighbors for flowers. Mr. D. A. Mote, Mrs. and Mr. Frank Mosey Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stocker Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Wilcox Mr. Andrew Mote File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/m/mote42102nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb