Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2026 All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ =========================================================================== USGenNet Data Repository Notice: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization. Non-commercial organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the consent of the transcriber prior to use. Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ============================================================================= Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ============================================================================= The Muskegon Chronicle Wednesday, 11 March, 1908 DEATH OF MRS. F. P. TOWSE Formerly IDA MAY WITHERELL of Muskegon Funeral Tomorrow Afternoon DEL WITHERELL of North Muskegon went to Grand Rapids today, called there by the death of his sister, MRS. FRANK P. TOWSE, a former Muskegon woman. MRS. TOWSE died yesterday afternoon at the U. B. A. hospital. She was formerly Miss IDA MAY WITHERELL of this city, but has not lived here for the last twenty- five years. She was forty-five years old. Besides her brother, she leaves a husband and a son who is at Reed City. MRS. FANNIE SHEPHERD, 9 Prince street, who is in Grand Rapids called there by MRS. TOWSE'S illness, is an aunt. The dead woman was a daughter of CAPTAIN JOHN WITHERELL, one of the pioneers of Muskegon. The body will be brought to Muskegon for burial, arriving here at 3:30 tomorrow afternoon. It will be taken directly to the cemetery, where a short service will be held by Rev. Martin L. Fox. ===============================================================================