Sarah Jane (Lerew) Minster was born in Smith Co., Kansas near Portis, July 23, 1878 and departed this life at her home four miles northwest of Smith Center, March 6, at 11:50 p.m. at the age of 36 years, 7 months and 13 days. The cause of her death was urine poison. Her life was spent in Smith and Osborne Co.’s except two years which time was spent in Oregon with her parents when a small girl.
She was married to Chas. Minster August 30, 1900 and this union was blessed with two children. Sister Jennie united with the church of the Brethren when fifteen years of age and served her Savior faithfully during her allotted time. It was ever her disposition to bring cheer and sunshine wherever she went, to which the friends of this community can all testify.
She leaves behind, mother, husband, one son Edgar, age 12 and daughter Lydia, age 8, one brother, Dr. Lerew of Glade, Kansas, three sisters, Mary Greaver of Conway, Ark., Clara Ranzier and Lucy Johnson of Raisin City, Calif. Her father, one son and one daughter preceded her to the world beyond. Services were conducted by J. E. Small assisted by J. R. Garber and J. C. Wagner. Interment was made at the Garrett cemetery.
Portis Independence (Portis, Kansas) Thursday, March 11, 1915 Page 1
Contributor: Ladonna Weltmer (47318140)
She was married to Chas. Minster August 30, 1900 and this union was blessed with two children. Sister Jennie united with the church of the Brethren when fifteen years of age and served her Savior faithfully during her allotted time. It was ever her disposition to bring cheer and sunshine wherever she went, to which the friends of this community can all testify.
She leaves behind, mother, husband, one son Edgar, age 12 and daughter Lydia, age 8, one brother, Dr. Lerew of Glade, Kansas, three sisters, Mary Greaver of Conway, Ark., Clara Ranzier and Lucy Johnson of Raisin City, Calif. Her father, one son and one daughter preceded her to the world beyond. Services were conducted by J. E. Small assisted by J. R. Garber and J. C. Wagner. Interment was made at the Garrett cemetery.
Portis Independence (Portis, Kansas) Thursday, March 11, 1915 Page 1
Contributor: Ladonna Weltmer (47318140)
Sarah Jane (Lerew) Minster was born in Smith Co., Kansas near Portis, July 23, 1878 and departed this life at her home four miles northwest of Smith Center, March 6, at 11:50 p.m. at the age of 36 years, 7 months and 13 days. The cause of her death was urine poison. Her life was spent in Smith and Osborne Co.’s except two years which time was spent in Oregon with her parents when a small girl.
She was married to Chas. Minster August 30, 1900 and this union was blessed with two children. Sister Jennie united with the church of the Brethren when fifteen years of age and served her Savior faithfully during her allotted time. It was ever her disposition to bring cheer and sunshine wherever she went, to which the friends of this community can all testify.
She leaves behind, mother, husband, one son Edgar, age 12 and daughter Lydia, age 8, one brother, Dr. Lerew of Glade, Kansas, three sisters, Mary Greaver of Conway, Ark., Clara Ranzier and Lucy Johnson of Raisin City, Calif. Her father, one son and one daughter preceded her to the world beyond. Services were conducted by J. E. Small assisted by J. R. Garber and J. C. Wagner. Interment was made at the Garrett cemetery.
Portis Independence (Portis, Kansas) Thursday, March 11, 1915 Page 1
Contributor: Ladonna Weltmer (47318140)
She was married to Chas. Minster August 30, 1900 and this union was blessed with two children. Sister Jennie united with the church of the Brethren when fifteen years of age and served her Savior faithfully during her allotted time. It was ever her disposition to bring cheer and sunshine wherever she went, to which the friends of this community can all testify.
She leaves behind, mother, husband, one son Edgar, age 12 and daughter Lydia, age 8, one brother, Dr. Lerew of Glade, Kansas, three sisters, Mary Greaver of Conway, Ark., Clara Ranzier and Lucy Johnson of Raisin City, Calif. Her father, one son and one daughter preceded her to the world beyond. Services were conducted by J. E. Small assisted by J. R. Garber and J. C. Wagner. Interment was made at the Garrett cemetery.
Portis Independence (Portis, Kansas) Thursday, March 11, 1915 Page 1
Contributor: Ladonna Weltmer (47318140)
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