Le Mars Semi Weekly Sentinel, IA, Tuesday, July 12, 1921, pg. 1, col. 2
DEATH OF MRS. MAI
Was Well Known Resident in this Vicinity for Many Years
Mrs. Barney Mai passed away suddenly last Thursday morning in a Dell Rapids, S. D. hospital, her death coming as a distinct and sorrowful surprise to her attendants, relatives and many friends. The cause of her death was ailments of the stomach and kidneys,with which she had been a severe sufferer for about five weeks. Mrs. Mai was 60 years of age. She is survived by her husband, three sons, one daughter, two sisters, and three brothers. The funeral was held in Remsen Monday morning.
Mrs. Barney Mai nee Catherine Stoeber, was born on a farm near Petersburg (sic/Dyersville), Iowa, April 7, 1871, and moved to Remsen with her parents when she was 18 years of age. The family settled one and one half miles south of Remsen, living there for a number of years, and on September 2, 1890, Catherine became the wife of Barney Mai, also of Remsen, the ceremony taking place there. During the first year of their married life the couple lived in Remsen, and then took charge of a farm ten miles south of that town, owned by Mr. Mai's father. They lived there two years, when Mr. Mai purchased a farm three miles southeast of Remsen, where they lived for eleven years. Then they purchased the Richels farm one mile east of town, and lived there until their retirement in December, 1919, when they went to live in Remsen.
To this union four children wee born, all of them living. They are John, Nicholas, Lawrence and Leona, all of Remsen. The deceased is also survived by her husband and the following sisters and brothers: Mrs. Henry Bunkers, Del Rapids, S. D.; Mrs. Ed Fiegen, Flaudreau, S. D.; George Stoeber and Jos. Stober, Wahpeton, N. D. and Henry Stober, of Pipestone, Minn.
DEATH OF MRS. MAI
Was Well Known Resident in this Vicinity for Many Years
Mrs. Barney Mai passed away suddenly last Thursday morning in a Dell Rapids, S. D. hospital, her death coming as a distinct and sorrowful surprise to her attendants, relatives and many friends. The cause of her death was ailments of the stomach and kidneys,with which she had been a severe sufferer for about five weeks. Mrs. Mai was 60 years of age. She is survived by her husband, three sons, one daughter, two sisters, and three brothers. The funeral was held in Remsen Monday morning.
Mrs. Barney Mai nee Catherine Stoeber, was born on a farm near Petersburg (sic/Dyersville), Iowa, April 7, 1871, and moved to Remsen with her parents when she was 18 years of age. The family settled one and one half miles south of Remsen, living there for a number of years, and on September 2, 1890, Catherine became the wife of Barney Mai, also of Remsen, the ceremony taking place there. During the first year of their married life the couple lived in Remsen, and then took charge of a farm ten miles south of that town, owned by Mr. Mai's father. They lived there two years, when Mr. Mai purchased a farm three miles southeast of Remsen, where they lived for eleven years. Then they purchased the Richels farm one mile east of town, and lived there until their retirement in December, 1919, when they went to live in Remsen.
To this union four children wee born, all of them living. They are John, Nicholas, Lawrence and Leona, all of Remsen. The deceased is also survived by her husband and the following sisters and brothers: Mrs. Henry Bunkers, Del Rapids, S. D.; Mrs. Ed Fiegen, Flaudreau, S. D.; George Stoeber and Jos. Stober, Wahpeton, N. D. and Henry Stober, of Pipestone, Minn.
Le Mars Semi Weekly Sentinel, IA, Tuesday, July 12, 1921, pg. 1, col. 2
DEATH OF MRS. MAI
Was Well Known Resident in this Vicinity for Many Years
Mrs. Barney Mai passed away suddenly last Thursday morning in a Dell Rapids, S. D. hospital, her death coming as a distinct and sorrowful surprise to her attendants, relatives and many friends. The cause of her death was ailments of the stomach and kidneys,with which she had been a severe sufferer for about five weeks. Mrs. Mai was 60 years of age. She is survived by her husband, three sons, one daughter, two sisters, and three brothers. The funeral was held in Remsen Monday morning.
Mrs. Barney Mai nee Catherine Stoeber, was born on a farm near Petersburg (sic/Dyersville), Iowa, April 7, 1871, and moved to Remsen with her parents when she was 18 years of age. The family settled one and one half miles south of Remsen, living there for a number of years, and on September 2, 1890, Catherine became the wife of Barney Mai, also of Remsen, the ceremony taking place there. During the first year of their married life the couple lived in Remsen, and then took charge of a farm ten miles south of that town, owned by Mr. Mai's father. They lived there two years, when Mr. Mai purchased a farm three miles southeast of Remsen, where they lived for eleven years. Then they purchased the Richels farm one mile east of town, and lived there until their retirement in December, 1919, when they went to live in Remsen.
To this union four children wee born, all of them living. They are John, Nicholas, Lawrence and Leona, all of Remsen. The deceased is also survived by her husband and the following sisters and brothers: Mrs. Henry Bunkers, Del Rapids, S. D.; Mrs. Ed Fiegen, Flaudreau, S. D.; George Stoeber and Jos. Stober, Wahpeton, N. D. and Henry Stober, of Pipestone, Minn.
DEATH OF MRS. MAI
Was Well Known Resident in this Vicinity for Many Years
Mrs. Barney Mai passed away suddenly last Thursday morning in a Dell Rapids, S. D. hospital, her death coming as a distinct and sorrowful surprise to her attendants, relatives and many friends. The cause of her death was ailments of the stomach and kidneys,with which she had been a severe sufferer for about five weeks. Mrs. Mai was 60 years of age. She is survived by her husband, three sons, one daughter, two sisters, and three brothers. The funeral was held in Remsen Monday morning.
Mrs. Barney Mai nee Catherine Stoeber, was born on a farm near Petersburg (sic/Dyersville), Iowa, April 7, 1871, and moved to Remsen with her parents when she was 18 years of age. The family settled one and one half miles south of Remsen, living there for a number of years, and on September 2, 1890, Catherine became the wife of Barney Mai, also of Remsen, the ceremony taking place there. During the first year of their married life the couple lived in Remsen, and then took charge of a farm ten miles south of that town, owned by Mr. Mai's father. They lived there two years, when Mr. Mai purchased a farm three miles southeast of Remsen, where they lived for eleven years. Then they purchased the Richels farm one mile east of town, and lived there until their retirement in December, 1919, when they went to live in Remsen.
To this union four children wee born, all of them living. They are John, Nicholas, Lawrence and Leona, all of Remsen. The deceased is also survived by her husband and the following sisters and brothers: Mrs. Henry Bunkers, Del Rapids, S. D.; Mrs. Ed Fiegen, Flaudreau, S. D.; George Stoeber and Jos. Stober, Wahpeton, N. D. and Henry Stober, of Pipestone, Minn.
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KATE MAI
1870-1921
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Her headstone is to the right of Barney's (large one).
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