Anna L. Asmus
July 17, 1884-Sept. 23, 1947
ANNA ASMUS SUCCUMBS
Anna L. Asmus, 63, died at 11:35 p.m. yesterday at her residence, 1518 North Twelfth street, following a year's illness.
Services will be held at the residence 2 p.m. Friday with the Rev. Theo Eisen, pastor of St. John's Evangelical and Reformed church, officiating. Interment will be in Silverbrook cemetery. Friends may call at the residence.
Mrs. Asmus was born in Niles township July 17, 1884 and has spent her lifetime in the community. Her husband, George L., died in 1945. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Niles War Mothers, St. John's Women's Guild, and St John's Evangelical and Reformed church.
Surviving are two children, Thomas Asmus and Mrs. George Hibbard; three grandchildren; a sister, Mrs Minnie Woodruff and a brother, George Knott, all of Niles.
Source: Niles Daily Star, Wednesday, September 24, 1947, page 2 col. 5; microfilm Niles District Library