Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Thayer, Caroline (Martin) 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: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net July 12, 2011, 5:12 pm Lyons Herald, 14 Mar 1912, page 1 Mrs. L.B. Thayer died at her home in the village Friday night after an illness of several weeks, death being due to a combination of heart trouble and pneumonia. Deceased was born in the state of New York Dec. 29, 1832, and came to Michigan in 1862. In 1863 she was married to Melvin Martin, who passed away April 3, 1901. There was born to this union four children, Mrs. D.W. Vincent being the only one living. She was married to L.B. Thayer in 1904, and after spending several years at Ionia came to Lyons, where they have since resided. Mrs. Thayer, although not an active worker, has been a member of the M.E. church since 1862. The funeral was held from the home Monday at 10 o’clock, Rev. W.W. Hurd officiating. The floral offerings bore testimony to the esteem in which she was held. The music was furnished by Mesdames Bradt and W.A. Grant. Interment in Keefer cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/t/thayer14582nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb