Dexter Dispatch
July 22, 1915
Mrs. Sophia Custer was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.K. Miller, born in Pennsylvania, Sept. 14, 1852, moved to Iowa when young, living there until her marriage to J.G. Custer, April 11, 1871. They came to Kansas in 1871, making a home for themselves and family. She was the mother of eight children, all living except one boy and one girl. She has lived a widow fifteen years, has had many cares and trials but has borne them bravely, always saying, "It is for the best." She was an ideal wife and mother and a noble Christian woman, having joined the Baptist church when quite young, living in the faith until she fell asleep July 10, 1915. She leaves to mourn her death two sons, four daughters, several grandchildren, two brothers and many other relatives and friends. After a short funeral service in the church, she was laid to rest in the Maple City cemetery July 11, 1915, by the side of husband and son.
"A loved one has gone forever, never to be Forgotten."
July 22, 1915
Mrs. Sophia Custer was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.K. Miller, born in Pennsylvania, Sept. 14, 1852, moved to Iowa when young, living there until her marriage to J.G. Custer, April 11, 1871. They came to Kansas in 1871, making a home for themselves and family. She was the mother of eight children, all living except one boy and one girl. She has lived a widow fifteen years, has had many cares and trials but has borne them bravely, always saying, "It is for the best." She was an ideal wife and mother and a noble Christian woman, having joined the Baptist church when quite young, living in the faith until she fell asleep July 10, 1915. She leaves to mourn her death two sons, four daughters, several grandchildren, two brothers and many other relatives and friends. After a short funeral service in the church, she was laid to rest in the Maple City cemetery July 11, 1915, by the side of husband and son.
"A loved one has gone forever, never to be Forgotten."
Dexter Dispatch
July 22, 1915
Mrs. Sophia Custer was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.K. Miller, born in Pennsylvania, Sept. 14, 1852, moved to Iowa when young, living there until her marriage to J.G. Custer, April 11, 1871. They came to Kansas in 1871, making a home for themselves and family. She was the mother of eight children, all living except one boy and one girl. She has lived a widow fifteen years, has had many cares and trials but has borne them bravely, always saying, "It is for the best." She was an ideal wife and mother and a noble Christian woman, having joined the Baptist church when quite young, living in the faith until she fell asleep July 10, 1915. She leaves to mourn her death two sons, four daughters, several grandchildren, two brothers and many other relatives and friends. After a short funeral service in the church, she was laid to rest in the Maple City cemetery July 11, 1915, by the side of husband and son.
"A loved one has gone forever, never to be Forgotten."
July 22, 1915
Mrs. Sophia Custer was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.K. Miller, born in Pennsylvania, Sept. 14, 1852, moved to Iowa when young, living there until her marriage to J.G. Custer, April 11, 1871. They came to Kansas in 1871, making a home for themselves and family. She was the mother of eight children, all living except one boy and one girl. She has lived a widow fifteen years, has had many cares and trials but has borne them bravely, always saying, "It is for the best." She was an ideal wife and mother and a noble Christian woman, having joined the Baptist church when quite young, living in the faith until she fell asleep July 10, 1915. She leaves to mourn her death two sons, four daughters, several grandchildren, two brothers and many other relatives and friends. After a short funeral service in the church, she was laid to rest in the Maple City cemetery July 11, 1915, by the side of husband and son.
"A loved one has gone forever, never to be Forgotten."
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