Gentry county Missouri, Obituaries:  Ann Elizabeth Smith

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Submitted by: <dhr1953@hotmail.com>  Don Raymond

The Stanberry Owl-Headlight, Gentry County, Missouri, Tuesday, April 4, 1911, front page:
     Ann Elizabeth, daughter of Denia and Christiana Stein, was born in this
     city July 2, 1881, and died at the home of her mother on Fourth street,
     March 28, 1911.

     She was one of a family of six children; in her death they are equally
     divided, three children and the father are deceased, three children and the
     mother survive.

     Ann Elizabeth was married to Albert Walter Smith June 26, 1906.

     Brother and Sister Stein were members of the Lutheran church and Lizzie -
     as her friends called her - was baptized in infancy, afterwards uniting
     with the Methodist Episcopal church here.  After her marriage she with her
     husband attended the Christian church.

     Raised in this community her friends are legion, for to know her was to
     have in her a friend.  She was a kind and obedient daughter, a faithful
     wife, a good woman.  She trusted in Christ as her Savior and was in
     constant prayer at the last.

     The funeral service was conducted from the home, where she died, by Rev.
     Chas. H. Brott, pastor of the Methodist church, assisted by Rev. J. N.
     Darnell, Pastor of the Christian church, Friday, March 31.  Burial in the
     High Ridge cemetery.