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Rhoda (Stephens) Weast

Word has just been received of the death of Mrs. Rhoda Weast, which occurred this morning in Detroit, MI.

Mrs. Weast for more than fifteen years was a resident of this county, living west of Mt. Vernon and has a number of relatives in this city.

The body is expected to arrive in this city tonight on the C. & E. I. and will be taken to the home of her son, S. A. Weast until Monday morning.

Funeral services will be conducted on Monday morning at 9 o'clock at the St. Mary's Catholic Church.

Those desiring to see the body are asked to go to the home of S. A. West as the casket will not be opened at the church.

Source: Mt. Vernon Register-News
Date: Saturday, April 17, 1926
Submitted by: Mary Zinzilieta


Note from Sandy:

Her maiden name is from her death record:

Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

Name Rhoda Weast
[Rhoda Stephens]
Gender Female
Race White
Marital Status Widowed
Death Age 74
Birth Date 5 Sep 1851
Birth Place Clinton Ill
Death Date 16 Apr 1926
Death Place Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Father John Stephens
Mother Lydia Sharpe
File Number 066859


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