Sarah E. Strait 1866-1937

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Date: 6/5/2007 at 04:56:01

Sarah Elizabeth Strait Buried Here Monday

Funeral services for Sarah Elizabeth Stocks Strait, wife of William Strait, former local resident who has made her home in Lava Hot Springs, Idaho the past several yeras, were held in the local L.D.S. Chapel Monday afternoon and the remains laid at rest in the I.O.O.F. cemetery beside the grave of her sister, the late Mrs. Ed. Williams. Mrs. Strait died Saturday following a severe illness.

Sarah Elizabeth Stocks was born in Dubuque, Iowa to John M. and Verenea Radford Stocks on September 21 of 1866. She was married to C.H. Rumrill in July of 1892 and the couple came west and located at Chehalis, Washington. There she obtained a divorce in 1913 and later was married to William Strait at Pentwater, Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Strait came to Aberdeen in 1916 and Mr. Rumrill came here later to make his home with them. In 1929 the trio moved to Lava Hot Springs and two years ago Mr. Strait returned to Aberdeen to live by himself.

The deceased is survived by her estranged husband William Strait, her former husband C.H. Rumrill, one niece Miss Buhla M. Williams, three nephews Norman, Kirmit and Doyle Williams, and four sisters and two brothers who reside in Iowa.

~Aberdeen Times, Aberdeen, Bingham co., Idaho
April 8, 1937

~note! the transcriber of this obit is not related & has no additional information

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