Estella (Eoff) Wentworth (1857 - 1943)

Born 24 Nov 1857 in Dryden, Lapeer County, Michigan

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Wife of Julius Wentworth — married 8 Mar 1876 in Dryden, Lapeer County, Michigan

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Died 13 Sep 1943 at age 85 in Novesta Twp., Tuscola County, Michigan

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Cass City Chronicle – 17SEP1943 Death of Mrs. Julius Wentworth— Mrs. Estelle Wentworth, 85, widow of the late Julius Wentworth, passed away suddenly Monday morning, Sept. 13, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Wm. Patch, where she was making her home. Funeral services were held on Wednesday at 1:30 in the Novesta Free Will Baptist Church. Rev. Leonard Bruder, pastor of the church, officiated and Martha and Iva Biddle of Saginaw sang the two songs, "Sweetly Resting" and "Rock of Ages." Pallbearers were John Whale, Arthur Perry, John Slack, Arthur Bunker, Warren Churchill and Leon Ashcroft, Burial was made in Novesta cemetery. Mrs. Wentworth was born in Dryden, Lapeer County, on Nov. 24, 1857, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Era Eoff. She was married to Julius Wentworth on Mar. 8, 1876, at Dryden where they resided until they moved to Evergreen Township in 1895. They lived in that vicinity the remainder of their married life. Mr. Wentworth passed away Sept. 26, 1937. Five children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Wentworth, all of whom survive. They are: Benjamin F. Wentworth and Mrs. Wm. Patch of Decker, Clayton E. Wentworth of Dryden, Mrs. Fred Palmateer of Rochester, and John H. Wentworth of North Branch. She also leaves a sister, Mrs. Jennie Dravelling, and a brother, Henry Eoff, both of Dryden, 18 grandchildren, and seven great grandchildren, besides a host of friends. Mrs. Wentworth has the following five grandsons in the service: Harry Wentworth at Tomah, Wis.; Wilfred Wentworth at Lincoln, Neb.; Arnold Palmateer at Camp Gruber, Okla.; Frank Ciaramitaro at Phoenix, Ariz.; Morris Acre at Camp Lee, Virginia.