Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....VanHouten, Priscila (Lovenridge) June 6, 1968
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Lake O Wave - Fri. June 12, 1908

Rriscilla L. Loveridge was born in Fayette, Seneca Co, New York, March 14th 
1843 where she lived with her parents until July 2nd, 1850 when she was united 
in marriage to Delos VanHouten at the age of 13 years. they made their home in 
Romulus, Seneca Co., New Your until September 1865 when they came to Michigan 
and settled on a farm in Odessa, where they have since lived until about two 
years ago. 

She was stricken with paralysis last November since which time she has 
gradually failed until her death which occurred at the home of her daughter, 
Mrs. Samuel Snyder in Sebewa, June 6th 1908.

To this union was born ten children four of whom died in infancy.

She leaves to mourn her loss a husband and six children v/z: Mrs. John Curtis 
of Kalamo, Mrs. Lester Durkee and Mrs. Samuel Snyder of Sebewa and Archie and 
Roy VanHouten and Mrs. Oscar Grey of Odessa and also three sisters living in 
New York. 

She was a faithful wife and an affectionate mother and a patient sufferer in 
her afflictions and had faith in a loving heavenly Father and resigned herself 
to death in the hope of a future life and the meeting with loved ones in the 
great beyond. 

The funeral was held from the M.E. church in the village Tuesday afternoon, 
Rev. Luther officiating. 

Additional Comments:
Mrs. Delos H. VanHouten
Lakeside Cemetery #2-212

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