Mary Elizabeth, daughter of Amasa and Elmira Amidon, was born September 17, 1853, in Onondaga county, New York, and moved with her parents to Tama county in March 1870. She was an efficient and popular school teacher, finishing her last term after her marriage to Levi Mohler, December 24, 1873. To Mr. and Mrs. Mohler six children were born: Monte Lee, Lulu May, Edward Lynn, Lois Maud, Levi Lloyd and Loren Earl, all of whom survive their mother except Monte Lee, who died in infancy. She is also survived by three brothers: Charles, Willis and Henry; also, eighteen grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Mohler was stricken with paralysis in September, 1917, and had been entirely helpless since that time. At the time of her death she had attained the age of 69 years, 3 months and 9 days. She was converted when twelve years old, always since having been a faithful and consistent Christian. Her beautiful Christian spirit was manifested thruout her long illness. She was patient, never complaning and always had a smile for her husband, who waited on her so tenderly thuout her long years of suffering.
Those from away who were her to attend the funeral were W.V. Amidon, of Larchwood, a brother of the deceased; his daughter, Mrs. Nellie Quackenbush, of Ames; a daughter and son of the deceased, Mrs. Lulu Earhart, of Marshalltown, and Loren Mohler, of Rochester, Minnesota; Walter Amidon, of Omaha; D.W. Mohler, of New Hampton; Mrs. and Mrs. John Mohler, of Hubbard; Mrs. Mary Masten, of Amo, Indiana.
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Mary Elizabeth, daughter of Amasa and Elmira Amidon, was born September 17, 1853, in Onondaga county, New York, and moved with her parents to Tama county in March 1870. She was an efficient and popular school teacher, finishing her last term after her marriage to Levi Mohler, December 24, 1873. To Mr. and Mrs. Mohler six children were born: Monte Lee, Lulu May, Edward Lynn, Lois Maud, Levi Lloyd and Loren Earl, all of whom survive their mother except Monte Lee, who died in infancy. She is also survived by three brothers: Charles, Willis and Henry; also, eighteen grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Mohler was stricken with paralysis in September, 1917, and had been entirely helpless since that time. At the time of her death she had attained the age of 69 years, 3 months and 9 days. She was converted when twelve years old, always since having been a faithful and consistent Christian. Her beautiful Christian spirit was manifested thruout her long illness. She was patient, never complaning and always had a smile for her husband, who waited on her so tenderly thuout her long years of suffering.
Those from away who were her to attend the funeral were W.V. Amidon, of Larchwood, a brother of the deceased; his daughter, Mrs. Nellie Quackenbush, of Ames; a daughter and son of the deceased, Mrs. Lulu Earhart, of Marshalltown, and Loren Mohler, of Rochester, Minnesota; Walter Amidon, of Omaha; D.W. Mohler, of New Hampton; Mrs. and Mrs. John Mohler, of Hubbard; Mrs. Mary Masten, of Amo, Indiana.
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