Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Thomas, Cordelia W. (Norton) March 8, 1897 ************************************************ 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: Nan Snyder wheaton1624@yahoo.com June 9, 2017, 11:04 am Ionia Sentinel - Thursday, March 11, 1897 Cordelia W., wife of Dr. W. B. Thomas, died at 3 o'clock Monday morning, of nervous prostration, after a long illness. Mrs. Thomas was 59 years old, a daughter of the late C. W. Norton, and sister of Mrs. B. B. Hall. She was married and came to Ionia in 1861, having been a resident here since that time. She was a woman highly esteemed, a kind neighbor, warm friend, and loving wife and mother, devoted to her family. She was for years a member of the Presbyterian church of this city and leaves behind her not only a mourning husband and two children, Fred B. and Miss Katharine, but a large circle of acquaintances. The funeral services will be conducted form the family residence, East Main street, at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon by Rev. J. T. Oxtoby, D. D. The burial was in Highland Park cemetery. Additional Comments: Age: 58 (Mrs. Dr. Wm. B.) Funeral: Wednesday, 10 March, 1897 Highland Park cemetery #11-21 dau. of Charles W. & Mary Norton File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/t/thomas6526gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb