ADAMS, Susanna 1850-1932

ADAMS, SLOTER

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Date: 1/9/2022 at 05:11:57

Mrs. Henry Adams

The death of Mrs. Henry Adams occurred at Kamrar, Oct. 7, Friday. Her remains were brought to Ackley for interment Tuesday. She was 82. Obituary to follow.

--Ackley World Journal (Ackley, Iowa), 13 October 1932

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Mrs. Henry Adams

Died at Kamrar, Iowa, Friday, Oct. 7, Burial Here

Susanna Adams, born Sloter, was born in East Friesland, Germany, Oct. 3, 1850; she died Friday, Oct. 7, at Kamrar, Iowa, at the age of 82 years and 4 days. On April 5, 1879 she was united in marriage to Henry Adams. They came to America in 1891, locating at Austinville, where they lived seven years. Thence to Ackley where she spent the remaining time with the exception of the last four years which were spent at Kamrar, Iowa. This union was blessed with five children; three sons and two daughters. Her husband, two sons, Albert and Heike, one daughter Nellie, three brothers preceded her in death.

She is survived by one son, George, living northwest of Ackley, one daughter, Mrs. John Johnson of Bricelyn, Minnesota; three grandchildren--Mrs. Ben Luppen, Earl and Henry Adams and two great-grandchildren, Merrill and Anna May Luppen, all of Ackley; also a brother, George of Pekin, Illinois.

Mrs. Adams had been a life-long member of the Christian Reformed church. Relatives and many friends sympathize with the immediate family because of her death. Funeral services were held at Greenfield's funeral parlors Monday afternoon, in charge of Rev. A. D. Folkema; the remains were laid to rest in the Christian Reformed cemetery four miles east of Ackley.

--Ackley World Journal (Ackley, Iowa), 20 October 1932