Antrim, Minnie 1878-1941

ANTRIM, RICHARDSON, ROBINSON

Posted By: Doris Hoffman, Volunteer (email)
Date: 5/1/2017 at 23:30:06

Note: Her mother's maiden name was Robinson.

Funeral services were held on Sunday afternoon at the Methodist church in Kingsley for Mrs. Harry Antrim of Martin, S. D., a former Elkhorn resident. Services were conducted by Rev. Harry Wingert, pastor of the Brethren church in Kingsley. Burial was in the Kingsley Cemetery.

Relatives who came to attend the funeral were Harry Antrim, daughter, Bernice, of Martin, S. D., Mr. and Mrs. Joy Antrim and son of Lead, S. D., Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Rule and family of Hurley, S. D., John Hale of Canton, S. D., Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Randall of Sioux City, Mr. and Mrs. Milfs Greepenburg of Remsen, Mr. and Mrs. Fred May and daughters of Merrill.

Le Mars Semi-Weekly Sentinel
Friday, July 25, 1941
Le Mars, Iowa

Former Kingsley Resident Dies At Lead, South Dakota

Funeral services were held in the Methodist Church Sunday, July 20, at Kingsley for Mrs. Harry Antrim, a resident of the community in earlier days who passed away at the home of her son, Harry Antrim of Lead, S. D., Thursday, July 17, after a lingering illness.

Minnie Richardson Antrim was born February 17, 1878, at Spring Branch, Lafayette County, Wisconsin.

She was the youngest daughter of Mary and William Richardson. The family moved from Wisconsin to Kingsley, where they resided on a farm for many years.

She was united in marriage to Harry Antrim, February 17, 1899. They engaged in farming near Kingsley until 1910, moving to Wagner, S. D., and from there to Canton, S. D. They later moved to Martin, S.D., their present home.

She is survived by four children, Violet Fern, now Mrs. L. G. Ruud, of Hurley, S. D., Harry Joy of Lead, S. D., Erwin Lyle of Kyle, S. D., Bernice Alta, of Martin, S.D.

Besides her husband and family she leaves a sister, Mrs. Ella May, of Merrill and nine grandchildren.

Mrs. Antrim was a member of the United Brethren Church. She went to Lead, S. D. to spend Thanksgiving with her son and family, where she became seriously ill and entered the hospital at Lead.

Le Mars Semi-Weekly Sentinel
Tuesday, July 29, 1941
Le Mars, Iowa