LEVANTIA WRIGHT SHOVE
MOTHER OF MRS. HAMILTON PASSES AWAY
Mrs. Shove, Resident Here in Early Days, Is Dead, Aged 95
Mrs. Lavantia(sic) G. Shove, widow of Henry A. Shove, died at Wauwatosa
yesterday and the body will be brought here Saturday afternoon over the
Chicago & North Western at 3:55. The funeral will be held from the depot
and burial will be at Evergreen, the Rev. Hawkes of Two Rivers officiating
at the services.
Mrs. Shove, who was Miss Lavantia Wright before her marriage, was born at
Obituary correction - She was born in Winfield, Herkimer County, NY., February 23, 1830, and would have been
ninety-five at her next birthday. The family came west and in 1852 she was
teacher in the public school at Two Rivers. In 1854 she was married to Henry A.
Shove of this city and the family took up their home here. After the death of
her husband in 1862, she taught a private school in this city and later taught
in he (sic) South Side public school when it was located in what was later known
as the Dusold building. In 1871 she removed to Appleton and for a time taught
school in that city.
Surviving Mrs. Shove are three sons, Henry and Mortimer G., both of Marshalltown,
Ia.; B.W. Shove, of Ironwood, Mich., and one daughter, Mrs. J.E. Hamilton, of Two
Rivers.
Manitowoc Herald News, Friday, February 20, 1925 P. 5
MOTHER OF MRS. HAMILTON PASSES AWAY
Mrs. Shove, Resident Here in Early Days, Is Dead, Aged 95
Mrs. Lavantia(sic) G. Shove, widow of Henry A. Shove, died at Wauwatosa
yesterday and the body will be brought here Saturday afternoon over the
Chicago & North Western at 3:55. The funeral will be held from the depot
and burial will be at Evergreen, the Rev. Hawkes of Two Rivers officiating
at the services.
Mrs. Shove, who was Miss Lavantia Wright before her marriage, was born at
Obituary correction - She was born in Winfield, Herkimer County, NY., February 23, 1830, and would have been
ninety-five at her next birthday. The family came west and in 1852 she was
teacher in the public school at Two Rivers. In 1854 she was married to Henry A.
Shove of this city and the family took up their home here. After the death of
her husband in 1862, she taught a private school in this city and later taught
in he (sic) South Side public school when it was located in what was later known
as the Dusold building. In 1871 she removed to Appleton and for a time taught
school in that city.
Surviving Mrs. Shove are three sons, Henry and Mortimer G., both of Marshalltown,
Ia.; B.W. Shove, of Ironwood, Mich., and one daughter, Mrs. J.E. Hamilton, of Two
Rivers.
Manitowoc Herald News, Friday, February 20, 1925 P. 5
LEVANTIA WRIGHT SHOVE
MOTHER OF MRS. HAMILTON PASSES AWAY
Mrs. Shove, Resident Here in Early Days, Is Dead, Aged 95
Mrs. Lavantia(sic) G. Shove, widow of Henry A. Shove, died at Wauwatosa
yesterday and the body will be brought here Saturday afternoon over the
Chicago & North Western at 3:55. The funeral will be held from the depot
and burial will be at Evergreen, the Rev. Hawkes of Two Rivers officiating
at the services.
Mrs. Shove, who was Miss Lavantia Wright before her marriage, was born at
Obituary correction - She was born in Winfield, Herkimer County, NY., February 23, 1830, and would have been
ninety-five at her next birthday. The family came west and in 1852 she was
teacher in the public school at Two Rivers. In 1854 she was married to Henry A.
Shove of this city and the family took up their home here. After the death of
her husband in 1862, she taught a private school in this city and later taught
in he (sic) South Side public school when it was located in what was later known
as the Dusold building. In 1871 she removed to Appleton and for a time taught
school in that city.
Surviving Mrs. Shove are three sons, Henry and Mortimer G., both of Marshalltown,
Ia.; B.W. Shove, of Ironwood, Mich., and one daughter, Mrs. J.E. Hamilton, of Two
Rivers.
Manitowoc Herald News, Friday, February 20, 1925 P. 5
MOTHER OF MRS. HAMILTON PASSES AWAY
Mrs. Shove, Resident Here in Early Days, Is Dead, Aged 95
Mrs. Lavantia(sic) G. Shove, widow of Henry A. Shove, died at Wauwatosa
yesterday and the body will be brought here Saturday afternoon over the
Chicago & North Western at 3:55. The funeral will be held from the depot
and burial will be at Evergreen, the Rev. Hawkes of Two Rivers officiating
at the services.
Mrs. Shove, who was Miss Lavantia Wright before her marriage, was born at
Obituary correction - She was born in Winfield, Herkimer County, NY., February 23, 1830, and would have been
ninety-five at her next birthday. The family came west and in 1852 she was
teacher in the public school at Two Rivers. In 1854 she was married to Henry A.
Shove of this city and the family took up their home here. After the death of
her husband in 1862, she taught a private school in this city and later taught
in he (sic) South Side public school when it was located in what was later known
as the Dusold building. In 1871 she removed to Appleton and for a time taught
school in that city.
Surviving Mrs. Shove are three sons, Henry and Mortimer G., both of Marshalltown,
Ia.; B.W. Shove, of Ironwood, Mich., and one daughter, Mrs. J.E. Hamilton, of Two
Rivers.
Manitowoc Herald News, Friday, February 20, 1925 P. 5
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