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Mary Catherine <I>Smith</I> Dillman

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Mary Catherine Smith Dillman

Birth
Death
4 Nov 1926 (aged 91)
Burial
Bangor, Van Buren County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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MRS. ADAM DILLMAN
Catherine Smith Dillman was born in Jefferson Co., Ohio, February 10, 1835 and passed away at her home in West Bangor, November 4, 1926, after an illness of five weeks, at the age of 91 years, 8 months and 26 days.
She leaves to mourn their loss one son, one sister, Mrs. Pifer of Plainwell, Mich., 10 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends.
On the 17th day of January, 1854, she was united in marriage to Adam Dillman, at Arlington, Ohio. To this union two sons were born, Peter J. and Henry. They also took Julia Copeland into their home when she was still a child and provided a home for her until her marriage to Henry Funk. Peter J., passed away July 28, 1907. Henry is still living on the farm.
In the year 1868, Mrs. Dillman united with the church of God at Bangor, and ever since lived a consistent and devoted Christian life.
The funeral was held at the farm Saturday afternoon, November 6. Dr. L. G. Kent of South Haven preaching the sermon, assisted by Rev. H. G. Ozanne of Bangor.

PASSING OF A PIONEER
In the death of Mrs. Adam Dillman Thursday, Bangor township lost its oldest resident and one of the early pioneers of this section of the county. Mrs. Dillman came to Bangor with her husband many years ago and with him, aided in the growth of the township from a wilderness to its present state. She was almost 92 years of age and during the many years of her life in the community, made her influence felt in all of the better things of life. A wide circle of friends will cherish the memory of her ministering to the community in which she lived for so many years.
MRS. ADAM DILLMAN
Catherine Smith Dillman was born in Jefferson Co., Ohio, February 10, 1835 and passed away at her home in West Bangor, November 4, 1926, after an illness of five weeks, at the age of 91 years, 8 months and 26 days.
She leaves to mourn their loss one son, one sister, Mrs. Pifer of Plainwell, Mich., 10 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends.
On the 17th day of January, 1854, she was united in marriage to Adam Dillman, at Arlington, Ohio. To this union two sons were born, Peter J. and Henry. They also took Julia Copeland into their home when she was still a child and provided a home for her until her marriage to Henry Funk. Peter J., passed away July 28, 1907. Henry is still living on the farm.
In the year 1868, Mrs. Dillman united with the church of God at Bangor, and ever since lived a consistent and devoted Christian life.
The funeral was held at the farm Saturday afternoon, November 6. Dr. L. G. Kent of South Haven preaching the sermon, assisted by Rev. H. G. Ozanne of Bangor.

PASSING OF A PIONEER
In the death of Mrs. Adam Dillman Thursday, Bangor township lost its oldest resident and one of the early pioneers of this section of the county. Mrs. Dillman came to Bangor with her husband many years ago and with him, aided in the growth of the township from a wilderness to its present state. She was almost 92 years of age and during the many years of her life in the community, made her influence felt in all of the better things of life. A wide circle of friends will cherish the memory of her ministering to the community in which she lived for so many years.


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  • Created by: K. Clinard Relative Great-grandchild
  • Added: Jul 14, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6604307/mary_catherine-dillman: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Catherine Smith Dillman (10 Feb 1835–4 Nov 1926), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6604307, citing Arlington Hill Cemetery, Bangor, Van Buren County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by K. Clinard (contributor 11980561).