Ironwood Daily Globe 4/20/1935
Mrs, Mary Powers 75, one of the oldest residents of this village, died of a stroke which she suffered March 2.
The funeral held at the Episcopal Church.
The deceased was born here March 13,1850, the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Narcisse LeMoine. She was one of 8 children.
At the age of 11 she was sent to Quincy and made her home with Mr.& Mrs. Armand Jehming. SHE was married to Henry Powers Sept. 7, 1889 in the Episcopal church at Houghton and came here with her husband immediately after.
She is survived by 1 daughter, Mrs. Guy Adamot and 3 sisters and 3 brothers, Mrs. Andrew Halter, Mrs. Charles Alexander, Mrs. David Leland, Narcisse Lemoine and Abraham Lemoine of Ontonagon and Peter Lemoine of Gladstone. Her husband died in 1918.
Mrs. Powers was a charter member of the North star chapter of the order of eastern star in which she served as treasurer for 28 years. She was also active in civic affairs.
During the world war she was active in the Red Cross and afterward was a leader in the movement for planting elm trees as memorials for the war dead.
Mrs, Mary Powers 75, one of the oldest residents of this village, died of a stroke which she suffered March 2.
The funeral held at the Episcopal Church.
The deceased was born here March 13,1850, the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Narcisse LeMoine. She was one of 8 children.
At the age of 11 she was sent to Quincy and made her home with Mr.& Mrs. Armand Jehming. SHE was married to Henry Powers Sept. 7, 1889 in the Episcopal church at Houghton and came here with her husband immediately after.
She is survived by 1 daughter, Mrs. Guy Adamot and 3 sisters and 3 brothers, Mrs. Andrew Halter, Mrs. Charles Alexander, Mrs. David Leland, Narcisse Lemoine and Abraham Lemoine of Ontonagon and Peter Lemoine of Gladstone. Her husband died in 1918.
Mrs. Powers was a charter member of the North star chapter of the order of eastern star in which she served as treasurer for 28 years. She was also active in civic affairs.
During the world war she was active in the Red Cross and afterward was a leader in the movement for planting elm trees as memorials for the war dead.
Ironwood Daily Globe 4/20/1935
Mrs, Mary Powers 75, one of the oldest residents of this village, died of a stroke which she suffered March 2.
The funeral held at the Episcopal Church.
The deceased was born here March 13,1850, the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Narcisse LeMoine. She was one of 8 children.
At the age of 11 she was sent to Quincy and made her home with Mr.& Mrs. Armand Jehming. SHE was married to Henry Powers Sept. 7, 1889 in the Episcopal church at Houghton and came here with her husband immediately after.
She is survived by 1 daughter, Mrs. Guy Adamot and 3 sisters and 3 brothers, Mrs. Andrew Halter, Mrs. Charles Alexander, Mrs. David Leland, Narcisse Lemoine and Abraham Lemoine of Ontonagon and Peter Lemoine of Gladstone. Her husband died in 1918.
Mrs. Powers was a charter member of the North star chapter of the order of eastern star in which she served as treasurer for 28 years. She was also active in civic affairs.
During the world war she was active in the Red Cross and afterward was a leader in the movement for planting elm trees as memorials for the war dead.
Mrs, Mary Powers 75, one of the oldest residents of this village, died of a stroke which she suffered March 2.
The funeral held at the Episcopal Church.
The deceased was born here March 13,1850, the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Narcisse LeMoine. She was one of 8 children.
At the age of 11 she was sent to Quincy and made her home with Mr.& Mrs. Armand Jehming. SHE was married to Henry Powers Sept. 7, 1889 in the Episcopal church at Houghton and came here with her husband immediately after.
She is survived by 1 daughter, Mrs. Guy Adamot and 3 sisters and 3 brothers, Mrs. Andrew Halter, Mrs. Charles Alexander, Mrs. David Leland, Narcisse Lemoine and Abraham Lemoine of Ontonagon and Peter Lemoine of Gladstone. Her husband died in 1918.
Mrs. Powers was a charter member of the North star chapter of the order of eastern star in which she served as treasurer for 28 years. She was also active in civic affairs.
During the world war she was active in the Red Cross and afterward was a leader in the movement for planting elm trees as memorials for the war dead.
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