Mrs. Agnes Willott, 81, lifelong resident of the city, died shortly
before noon today at the home of her son, Joseph, of 410 State street.
Although she suffered a stroke five years ago she had been able to be
about the home until November.
Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p.m., from the Pfeffer funeral
home, in charge of the Rev. Victor Nearhoof of the St. Paul's M.E. church.
Interment will be in Evergreen cemetery.
Mrs. Willott, nee Agnes McGavin, was born in this city in 1856, a daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Robert McGavin. Her father operated a toll road along the
lake shore, and she assisted her father for a number of years at the toll
gate at the McGavin home.
In 1878 she was married to William Willott, well known ax manufacturer in
the city. Mr. Willott died in 1910.
She was a member of the Rebekahs and the Eastern Star.
Survivors are two sons, Joseph, city, and Arthur, Connelley, N.Y.; and three
grandchildren, (Survivors omitted for privacy.).
The body may be viewed at the funeral home from Saturday evening until the
hour of the services Monday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Friday, February 25, 1938 P.2
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[bur. 02-28-1938/age 81 yrs./cause: aortic regurgitation senility]
Mrs. Agnes Willott, 81, lifelong resident of the city, died shortly
before noon today at the home of her son, Joseph, of 410 State street.
Although she suffered a stroke five years ago she had been able to be
about the home until November.
Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p.m., from the Pfeffer funeral
home, in charge of the Rev. Victor Nearhoof of the St. Paul's M.E. church.
Interment will be in Evergreen cemetery.
Mrs. Willott, nee Agnes McGavin, was born in this city in 1856, a daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Robert McGavin. Her father operated a toll road along the
lake shore, and she assisted her father for a number of years at the toll
gate at the McGavin home.
In 1878 she was married to William Willott, well known ax manufacturer in
the city. Mr. Willott died in 1910.
She was a member of the Rebekahs and the Eastern Star.
Survivors are two sons, Joseph, city, and Arthur, Connelley, N.Y.; and three
grandchildren, (Survivors omitted for privacy.).
The body may be viewed at the funeral home from Saturday evening until the
hour of the services Monday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Friday, February 25, 1938 P.2
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[bur. 02-28-1938/age 81 yrs./cause: aortic regurgitation senility]
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