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Subject:Violet Craig (Little) Bremer and Hance Bremer
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Leon Reporter, Leon, Iowa
Thursday, October 30, l924

VIOLET CRAIG LITTLE was born in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, April 3, l847; died at her home near Woodland, Iowa, October 24, l924, aged 77 years, 6 months and 2l days. She was united in marriage to HANCE BREMER August 24, l865. To this union were born l0 children, of which 6 survive. Her husband and two sons, JOHN and MARK, also two daughters, MRS. AGATHA LENTZ and MRS. ADDA ADAIR, preceded her. Those remaining are MARION, of High Point; GUY, of Newton, Iowa; P.M., J.C. and ELLIS BREMER, also one daughter, MRS. H.M. WOOD, all of Woodland. She has l5 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren living.

When a girl in Ohio, she united with the M.E. Church North. In l87l, the family moved to Taylor County, Iowa; in l882 they removed to this place. For several years she has been in failing health but the fatal sickness coming just a few days ago. The funeral service was held Saturday at the Union Church, by Rev. Cunningham, of Lineville, and her body laid to rest beside her husband in the Lentz Cemetery.



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