OBIT FROM OLD NEWSPAPER CLIPPING
CLARA SCHUSTER GARTIN
Mrs. W. T. Gartin of Trimble passed away Monday, November 8, 1926 at Rochester, Minn., following an illness of several weeks. She underwent an operation ten days prior to her death and was so improved Sunday that every hope was held for her recovery, but her heart gave way, early Monday morning., and she passed away before Mr. Gartin, who was at a hotel nearby, reached the hospital. The remains were brought to the home of her brother, G. C. Schuster, Tuesday morning.
Funeral services were conducted at the Gower Baptist Church at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon by the pastor, Rev. James W. Meade. Interment was in the Allen cemetery.
The following sketch of her life has been handed us:
Clara May Schuster, youngest child of Christian and Louisa Schuster, was born June 8, 1870 on the Schuster home place, one half mile south of Gower where she was raised and lived until 1908.
December 18, 1901, she was united in marriage to W. T. Gartin, of Gower, Mo.
In 1908, she moved with her mother and husband to their farm at Trimble, living there until 1917, when they moved to St. Joseph. In 1920, they moved back to their Trimble home where she resided until the last three weeks of her life which were spent in a Mayo Bros hospital at Rochester, Minn., where she passed away November 8, 1926.
She affiliated with the Mt, Carmel Missionary Baptist Church in 1901 and moved her membership to the Trimble church in 1908.She affiliated early in life with the Rebekah lodge and remained a loyal member until her death.
Besides her bereaved husband, she leaves to mourn her loss two sisters, Mrs. W. R. Greaves, of Nashua, Mo., and Mrs. R. S. Greaves, Plattsburg, Mo.; one brother, G. G. Schuster, Gower; one half brother, R. D. Schuster, Courtland, Kan.; a number of nieces and nephews, and a host of friends.
Mrs. Gartin was a woman of many virtues. She was always busy doing something worth while and will be greatly missed in the community where she lived so many years.
CLARA SCHUSTER GARTIN
Mrs. W. T. Gartin of Trimble passed away Monday, November 8, 1926 at Rochester, Minn., following an illness of several weeks. She underwent an operation ten days prior to her death and was so improved Sunday that every hope was held for her recovery, but her heart gave way, early Monday morning., and she passed away before Mr. Gartin, who was at a hotel nearby, reached the hospital. The remains were brought to the home of her brother, G. C. Schuster, Tuesday morning.
Funeral services were conducted at the Gower Baptist Church at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon by the pastor, Rev. James W. Meade. Interment was in the Allen cemetery.
The following sketch of her life has been handed us:
Clara May Schuster, youngest child of Christian and Louisa Schuster, was born June 8, 1870 on the Schuster home place, one half mile south of Gower where she was raised and lived until 1908.
December 18, 1901, she was united in marriage to W. T. Gartin, of Gower, Mo.
In 1908, she moved with her mother and husband to their farm at Trimble, living there until 1917, when they moved to St. Joseph. In 1920, they moved back to their Trimble home where she resided until the last three weeks of her life which were spent in a Mayo Bros hospital at Rochester, Minn., where she passed away November 8, 1926.
She affiliated with the Mt, Carmel Missionary Baptist Church in 1901 and moved her membership to the Trimble church in 1908.She affiliated early in life with the Rebekah lodge and remained a loyal member until her death.
Besides her bereaved husband, she leaves to mourn her loss two sisters, Mrs. W. R. Greaves, of Nashua, Mo., and Mrs. R. S. Greaves, Plattsburg, Mo.; one brother, G. G. Schuster, Gower; one half brother, R. D. Schuster, Courtland, Kan.; a number of nieces and nephews, and a host of friends.
Mrs. Gartin was a woman of many virtues. She was always busy doing something worth while and will be greatly missed in the community where she lived so many years.
OBIT FROM OLD NEWSPAPER CLIPPING
CLARA SCHUSTER GARTIN
Mrs. W. T. Gartin of Trimble passed away Monday, November 8, 1926 at Rochester, Minn., following an illness of several weeks. She underwent an operation ten days prior to her death and was so improved Sunday that every hope was held for her recovery, but her heart gave way, early Monday morning., and she passed away before Mr. Gartin, who was at a hotel nearby, reached the hospital. The remains were brought to the home of her brother, G. C. Schuster, Tuesday morning.
Funeral services were conducted at the Gower Baptist Church at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon by the pastor, Rev. James W. Meade. Interment was in the Allen cemetery.
The following sketch of her life has been handed us:
Clara May Schuster, youngest child of Christian and Louisa Schuster, was born June 8, 1870 on the Schuster home place, one half mile south of Gower where she was raised and lived until 1908.
December 18, 1901, she was united in marriage to W. T. Gartin, of Gower, Mo.
In 1908, she moved with her mother and husband to their farm at Trimble, living there until 1917, when they moved to St. Joseph. In 1920, they moved back to their Trimble home where she resided until the last three weeks of her life which were spent in a Mayo Bros hospital at Rochester, Minn., where she passed away November 8, 1926.
She affiliated with the Mt, Carmel Missionary Baptist Church in 1901 and moved her membership to the Trimble church in 1908.She affiliated early in life with the Rebekah lodge and remained a loyal member until her death.
Besides her bereaved husband, she leaves to mourn her loss two sisters, Mrs. W. R. Greaves, of Nashua, Mo., and Mrs. R. S. Greaves, Plattsburg, Mo.; one brother, G. G. Schuster, Gower; one half brother, R. D. Schuster, Courtland, Kan.; a number of nieces and nephews, and a host of friends.
Mrs. Gartin was a woman of many virtues. She was always busy doing something worth while and will be greatly missed in the community where she lived so many years.
CLARA SCHUSTER GARTIN
Mrs. W. T. Gartin of Trimble passed away Monday, November 8, 1926 at Rochester, Minn., following an illness of several weeks. She underwent an operation ten days prior to her death and was so improved Sunday that every hope was held for her recovery, but her heart gave way, early Monday morning., and she passed away before Mr. Gartin, who was at a hotel nearby, reached the hospital. The remains were brought to the home of her brother, G. C. Schuster, Tuesday morning.
Funeral services were conducted at the Gower Baptist Church at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon by the pastor, Rev. James W. Meade. Interment was in the Allen cemetery.
The following sketch of her life has been handed us:
Clara May Schuster, youngest child of Christian and Louisa Schuster, was born June 8, 1870 on the Schuster home place, one half mile south of Gower where she was raised and lived until 1908.
December 18, 1901, she was united in marriage to W. T. Gartin, of Gower, Mo.
In 1908, she moved with her mother and husband to their farm at Trimble, living there until 1917, when they moved to St. Joseph. In 1920, they moved back to their Trimble home where she resided until the last three weeks of her life which were spent in a Mayo Bros hospital at Rochester, Minn., where she passed away November 8, 1926.
She affiliated with the Mt, Carmel Missionary Baptist Church in 1901 and moved her membership to the Trimble church in 1908.She affiliated early in life with the Rebekah lodge and remained a loyal member until her death.
Besides her bereaved husband, she leaves to mourn her loss two sisters, Mrs. W. R. Greaves, of Nashua, Mo., and Mrs. R. S. Greaves, Plattsburg, Mo.; one brother, G. G. Schuster, Gower; one half brother, R. D. Schuster, Courtland, Kan.; a number of nieces and nephews, and a host of friends.
Mrs. Gartin was a woman of many virtues. She was always busy doing something worth while and will be greatly missed in the community where she lived so many years.
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