Margaret Louisa Sterrett

CARTHAGE EVENING PRESS MONDAY, JANUARY 31, 1926

MRS. M. L. STERRETT DIES

END COMES TO WIDOW OF CIVIL WAR VETERAN AT 78

Mrs. Margaret Louisa Sterrett, 78 years old, widow of William H. Sterrett, who was a Civil War veteran, died at 10 o'clock this morning at her home 217 Kelley Place. She had been in failing health for some time.

Mrs. Sterrett had lived in Carthage many years and was well known here. She was a member of the Methodist Episcopal church and the Woman's Relief Corps. She was born June 22, 1848 in St. John's Ohio.

Four daughters and one son survive. They are; Miss Carrie E. Sterrett, who made her home with her mother; Mrs. Della A. Ziller Mrs. Mary M. Green Mrs. Effie S. Ruhl Earl H. Sterrett

Funeral services were held at the First Methodist Episcopal Church Rev. Dr. B. F. Crissman officiated

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