Sarah Elizabeth Stowell
1856-1918
Niles Daily Star, Wed. January 22, 1918, page 1, col. 2 microfilm Niles District Library
Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Stowell, a former resident of this city, died at her home in South Bend Monday morning at 4 o'clock, following an illness of two years. She was born in Prospect, N.Y., April 19, 1855, and was 62 years old when she died. She moved to South Bend from Niles and lived in that city for seven years. A daughter, Miss May Stowell, residing at home, a sister, Mrs. Emma Meyers of California, and a brother, Samuel Serviss, survive.
Funeral services will be held from the residence Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock, Rev A.M. Eells officiating. Burial will take place in Silver Brook cemetery, this city.
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Niles Daily Sun, Wed. January 22, 1918, page 1, col. 7, microfilm Niles District Library
Body Will Be Brought Here From South Bend Tomorrow
Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Stowell, a former well known and highly esteemed Niles resident for many years, died at her home, 729 Sherman avenue, in South Bend Monday morning at 4 o'clock, following a two years' illness with paralysis.
Mrs. Stowell was born in Prospect, N.Y., April 19, 1855. Seven years ago Mrs. Stowell went to South Bend to reside.
The deceased is survived by one daughter, Miss May Stowell, of South Bend, one brother, Samuel Serviss in Wyoming, and one sister, Mrs. Emma Meyers of California and by a grandson, Donald Stowell, son of the late Charles Stowell.
The funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock from the house, Rev. A.M. Eells, pastor of the Westminster Presbyterian church officiating.
The body will be brought to Niles for burial.