From:  Sue Davis   

 

 

South Bend Tribune, October 1, 1920, page 5:
Mrs. Mary Ann Smith
  Mrs. Mary Ann Smith, 72 years old, of Warren township, died Thursday evening following a long illness at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Etta Purucker, 715 Blaine avenue.  Surviving besides Mrs. Purucker, are two other daughters, Mrs. Emma F. Inglewright, of Beavertown, Mich., and June V., of Plymouth, Ind., three sons, Robert H. and Terry O. of Los Angeles, Calif., and Ezra W., of Warren township; and one sister, Mrs. Lilly Pott, of Plymoth, and three brothers, William Kaley, of Dakota, Charles Kaley, of Oklahoma, and William Kaley, of Oregon.  Mrs. Smith was born Jan. 30, 1848, in Sandusky county, Ohio, and on Feb. 26, 1865, she was married to Peter Smith.  She has been a resident of Warren township for 50 years.  The funeral will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock, standard time, Rev. Edmund Kerlin officiating.  Burial will take place in Mount Pleasant cemetery.