Owens, Sarah J.

Sarah J. Owens
Jan. 14, 1834-April 4, 1892

 

Niles Daily Sun, Monday, April 4, 1892, page 4, col. 3, microfilm Niles District Library

 

DIED

 

Mrs. Sarah J., wife of Garrett Owens, died this morning at 2 o'clock, after a lingering illness of consumption.

Deceased was born Jan. 14, 1834, in Kent county, Delaware, and came to Michigan in 1854.  She was the mother of six children, of whom, two sons, with their father, are left to mourn her death. She also leaves three sisters in this city and one sister and a brother in Delaware.

Funeral announcement will be made tomorrow.

 

Niles Daily Sun, Wednesday, April 6, 1892, page 4, col. 2, microfilm Niles District Library

The funeral services of the late Mrs. Garrett Owens were held at the family residence, on 14th street, this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Thos. Cox officiated. The services were very impressive and deeply affecting to the many friends and relatives of the deceased. The interment occurred at Silver Brook cemetery.