Mrs. Metta Stofflet

Mrs. Metta Stofflet

Dies In Rest Home
After Long Illness

Mrs. Metta Stofflet, 79, wife
of the late Elmer N. Stofflet,
died last nigh^ at the Colonial
Manor Rest Home in Chelsea
after a long illness. She had
lived at 1515 S. State St.

Born Jan. 6, 1878, in Tecum-
seh, she was a daughter of Wil-
liam and Manila Hoag Owen.
She was married to Mr. Stofflet
on Sept. 26, 1899, and had lived
in Ann Arbor since then. He
died Aug. 3, 1953.

Mrs. Stofflet was a charter
member of the Pythian sisters
and a member of the First Con-
gregational Church here. She
was a member of the Daughters
of the American Revolution in
Tecumseh.

Surviving are two sisters,
Mrs. Lulu Wagner of Sioux City,
la., and Mrs. Pernita Welliver
of Staunton, Va.

Funeral services will be held
at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the

i^hlig Chapel with the Rev.
I ..'Alp L. Schnek officiating.
Burial will be in Forest Hills
Cemetery. Friends may call at
the chapel.