MRS. BEN WRITER
Relatives here have been informed of the death Sept. 22 at Los Angeles of Mrs. Ben Writer, 59, formerly of this city, after an illness of about a year and an operation in December from which she never recovered.
A daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Richard Maples, she was born at Whitefish Bay Sept. 9, 1884, and was married to Mr. Writer of Sawyer Aug. 21, 1904. Her maiden name was Lucy Maples.
The family went to California about 31 years ago, and the only time Mrs. Writer returned to Door county was on a visit six years ago.
Surviving are the husband and the following children: Mrs. M. (Cora) Morrow, Los Angeles; Capt. Cornelius Maples, Tulekike, Calif.; Mrs. William (Flora) Perry, Petoskey, Mich.; Mrs. Martin (Jessie) Passolt, Oshkosh; Mrs. Joseph (Fannie) Coopman, Green Bay; Nell and Dewey Maples, Sawyer, and Mrs. Thomas (Harriet) Pallister, Sturgeon Bay.
No one from here was able to attend the funeral which was held at Los Angeles.
MRS. BEN WRITER
Relatives here have been informed of the death Sept. 22 at Los Angeles of Mrs. Ben Writer, 59, formerly of this city, after an illness of about a year and an operation in December from which she never recovered.
A daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Richard Maples, she was born at Whitefish Bay Sept. 9, 1884, and was married to Mr. Writer of Sawyer Aug. 21, 1904. Her maiden name was Lucy Maples.
The family went to California about 31 years ago, and the only time Mrs. Writer returned to Door county was on a visit six years ago.
Surviving are the husband and the following children: Mrs. M. (Cora) Morrow, Los Angeles; Capt. Cornelius Maples, Tulekike, Calif.; Mrs. William (Flora) Perry, Petoskey, Mich.; Mrs. Martin (Jessie) Passolt, Oshkosh; Mrs. Joseph (Fannie) Coopman, Green Bay; Nell and Dewey Maples, Sawyer, and Mrs. Thomas (Harriet) Pallister, Sturgeon Bay.
No one from here was able to attend the funeral which was held at Los Angeles.
Family Members
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James "Jimmy" Maples
1883–1892
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William Walter "Wallie" Maples
1887–1941
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Nellie Mae Maples
1888–1944
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Infant Maples
1891–1891
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Cornelius William Maples
1894–1961
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Cora Laura Maples Morrow
1897–1958
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Admiral Dewey Maples
1899–1968
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Jessie Maples Passolt
1901–1980
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Harriet Maples Pallister
1902–1983
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Frances Marie Maples Coopman
1905–1985
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Flora J Maples Perry
1909–1990
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Richard Maples
unknown–1881
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