Obituary of Mrs. William Arrowood
MRS. ARROWOOD
Died February 4, 1951
Mrs. W. J. Arrowood, 79, died at 3:10 a.m. Sunday at the home of her daughter. She had been ill for a long time. Mrs. Arrowood was born America Raleigh on April 14, 1871 in Kentucky and was married there to W. J. Arrowood in 1886. In 1914 she moved to Floodwood, Minn., until 1918, when she came to Langlade county. She had lived since in the vicinity of Lily. Among those surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Martha Monk of Bryant, Mrs. Ellen Raleigh of Which, Ky., and Mrs Elizabeth Arrowood of Lily; six sons, Newton of Crandon, John of Antigo, Sam and Ned of Bryant, and Jerry and Joe of Lily. Also surviving are two brothers, Green Raleigh and Jerry Raleigh of Kentucky, 54 grandchildren. Preceding her in death were her husband who died in 1946, four children, a brother, and two sisters. Funeral services willbe held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Soman-Bradley funeral home, the Revs. Arron Queen and James Fraley officiating. Burial will be in the Bent cemetery at Bryant.
Source:
State Historical Society of Wisconsin Library
Madison, Wisconsin
The above transcription was received in email, Rita Wojszynski to ARWOOD-L@rootsweb.com, 16 Mar 1999, "Arrowood & Raleigh Obit."