Gospel Herald, Dec 31, 1957.
Martin, Mrs. Katie, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Widrick) Steria, was born near Croghan, N. Y., March 29, 1881; died at the Lewis County General Hospital, where she had been a patient for only one day, Nov. 15, 1957; aged 76 y. 7 m 17d. She had been in failing health for the last one and one-half years. On Jan. 6, 1900, she was married to Peter C. Martin, who preceded her in death on Oct. 27, 1955. Surviving are 3 daughters (Malinda-Mrs. Sam Gingerich, Croghan, N. Y.; Rose-Mrs. Daniel Widrick, Castorland, N. Y.; and Mabel-Mrs. Elmer Moser, Lowville, N.Y.), one son (Alvin), and 2 brothers (David Steria, Croghan, N. Y.; and Joseph Steria, New Bremen, N. Y.). Funeral services, Nov. 18, were in charge of Lloyd Boshart at the Conservative Mennonite Church of which she was a faithful member.
According to information handed down though the family, Katie remarked that she was a very lonely child after her two sisters died. She was only seven years old, and her younger sister Rose was only a baby, one year old. From an interview with Katie's daughters--Rose and Mabel in 1995.
Martin, Mrs. Katie, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Widrick) Steria, was born near Croghan, N. Y., March 29, 1881; died at the Lewis County General Hospital, where she had been a patient for only one day, Nov. 15, 1957; aged 76 y. 7 m 17d. She had been in failing health for the last one and one-half years. On Jan. 6, 1900, she was married to Peter C. Martin, who preceded her in death on Oct. 27, 1955. Surviving are 3 daughters (Malinda-Mrs. Sam Gingerich, Croghan, N. Y.; Rose-Mrs. Daniel Widrick, Castorland, N. Y.; and Mabel-Mrs. Elmer Moser, Lowville, N.Y.), one son (Alvin), and 2 brothers (David Steria, Croghan, N. Y.; and Joseph Steria, New Bremen, N. Y.). Funeral services, Nov. 18, were in charge of Lloyd Boshart at the Conservative Mennonite Church of which she was a faithful member.
According to information handed down though the family, Katie remarked that she was a very lonely child after her two sisters died. She was only seven years old, and her younger sister Rose was only a baby, one year old. From an interview with Katie's daughters--Rose and Mabel in 1995.
Gospel Herald, Dec 31, 1957.
Martin, Mrs. Katie, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Widrick) Steria, was born near Croghan, N. Y., March 29, 1881; died at the Lewis County General Hospital, where she had been a patient for only one day, Nov. 15, 1957; aged 76 y. 7 m 17d. She had been in failing health for the last one and one-half years. On Jan. 6, 1900, she was married to Peter C. Martin, who preceded her in death on Oct. 27, 1955. Surviving are 3 daughters (Malinda-Mrs. Sam Gingerich, Croghan, N. Y.; Rose-Mrs. Daniel Widrick, Castorland, N. Y.; and Mabel-Mrs. Elmer Moser, Lowville, N.Y.), one son (Alvin), and 2 brothers (David Steria, Croghan, N. Y.; and Joseph Steria, New Bremen, N. Y.). Funeral services, Nov. 18, were in charge of Lloyd Boshart at the Conservative Mennonite Church of which she was a faithful member.
According to information handed down though the family, Katie remarked that she was a very lonely child after her two sisters died. She was only seven years old, and her younger sister Rose was only a baby, one year old. From an interview with Katie's daughters--Rose and Mabel in 1995.
Martin, Mrs. Katie, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Widrick) Steria, was born near Croghan, N. Y., March 29, 1881; died at the Lewis County General Hospital, where she had been a patient for only one day, Nov. 15, 1957; aged 76 y. 7 m 17d. She had been in failing health for the last one and one-half years. On Jan. 6, 1900, she was married to Peter C. Martin, who preceded her in death on Oct. 27, 1955. Surviving are 3 daughters (Malinda-Mrs. Sam Gingerich, Croghan, N. Y.; Rose-Mrs. Daniel Widrick, Castorland, N. Y.; and Mabel-Mrs. Elmer Moser, Lowville, N.Y.), one son (Alvin), and 2 brothers (David Steria, Croghan, N. Y.; and Joseph Steria, New Bremen, N. Y.). Funeral services, Nov. 18, were in charge of Lloyd Boshart at the Conservative Mennonite Church of which she was a faithful member.
According to information handed down though the family, Katie remarked that she was a very lonely child after her two sisters died. She was only seven years old, and her younger sister Rose was only a baby, one year old. From an interview with Katie's daughters--Rose and Mabel in 1995.
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