Family:George Strang and Electa Bender (3)

Married Strang Bender
In Northeast Quincy, Wednesday evening, March 23, 1892, at the residence of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Bender, Mr. George W. Strang and Miss Electa B. Bender.

At the appointed hour the invited guests to the number of about sixty had gathered to witness the marriage ceremony, which was performed by Rev. H.P. Lane, of Quincy, in an impressive manner.

At eight o'clock the bride and groom accompanied by Mr. Monroe Strang, brother of the groom, as groomsman, and Miss Ruby Bender, sister of the bride, as bridesmaid, took their places to the music of the wedding march rendered by Miss Verba Voorus, of Bronson and were united in the bonds of wedlock. Congratulations followed, after which refreshments were served. The presents were numerous, handsome and useful. At a seasonable hour the guests departed for their several homes, leaving with the newly wedded couple best wishes for their future happiness and prosperity.

Electa Strang Dies in Quincy

QUINCY – Mrs. Electa Strang, 81, died today at her home in Quincy village. (Norma has written in 27 May)

Funeral services will be held Monday morning from the Diedrich funeral home, at 11 o’clock, with the Rev. W. L. Crothers having charge. Burial will be made in Lakeview cemetery. (May 30)

Survivors include three sons, Everett, Port Huron; Irvin, Quincy; and Arthur, Salt Lake City; 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren, and three sisters, Mrs. Ruby Ryan, Mrs. Cassie Kelsey, and Mrs. Mary Sisson, all from Quincy.

Mrs. Strang was born March 10, 1868, in Hancock county, Ohio, the daughter of Jacob and Melissa Van Orsdal Bender. She and George Strang were married 23 March 1892 in Quincy. Mr. Strang died a year ago.

Mrs. Strang was a life member of the Eastern Star chapter, and belonged to the Union church and Sunday School and the New Century club.


Services Held Monday for Electa B. Strang.

Eleta belle Strang, 81, of 90 East Chicago Street expired Friday, May 27 about 1:10 a.m. at her residence. Funeral services were held Monday, 11 a.m. from the Diedrich Funeral home with the Rev. William L. Cruthers officiating. Interment was in Lakeview cemetery.
Mrs. Strang had lived practically her entire life in Quincy and vicinity. She was a life member of Quincy Order of the Eastern Star and belonged to the Union Sunday school and the New Century club. She was born March 10, 1868 in Hancock county, Ohio, the daughter of Jacob and Melissa Van Orsdal Bender. George Strang, to whom she was married March 23, 1892 in this village, preceded her in death in June 1948.

Survivors include three children, Everett Strang of Port Huron; Irvin Strang of Quincy; and Arthur Strang of Salt Lake City, Utah; 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Ruby Ryan, Mrs. Cassie Kelsey, and Mary Sisson, all of Quincy. A sister and two brothers preceded her in death.

George W.(Warner~~N.S.L.) Strang, 90 East Chicago street, 82 year old retired farmer and life long resident of the Quincy area, died from a cercbral jemorrhage 15 minutes after being admitted to the Community health center, Coldwater, Thursday evening at 7:00 o'clock.Mr. Strang was born September 18, 1866 in Allen Township, the son of Daniel and Esther (Monroe) Strang. He married Electa Bender on March 23, 1892 in Quincy.
He is survived by the widow; three sons, Arthur of Salt Lake City, Utah, Irvin of Quincy and George Everette of Port Huron, Mich.; 11 grandchildren; 10 G. grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Imogene Polhamus of Quincy and Mrs. Etta Leidy of Los Angeles, Calif., and a brother, 'Roy', of Quincy. three sisters and a brother preceded him in death.
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon from the Diedrich Funeral home with the Rev. William L. Cruthers officiating. Interment was in Lakeview cemetery.

ELECTA STRANG DIES IN QUINCY
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QUINCY~~ Mrs. Electa Strang 81, died today at her home in Quincy Village. A note here~May 27.
Funeral services will be held Monday morning from the Diedrich funeral home, at 11 0'clock with the Rev. W.S. Crothers, having charge. Burial will be made in Lakeview cemetery. ( a note here~ May 30)
Survivors include three sons, Everett, Port Huron, Irvin, Quincy, and Arthur, Salt Lake City; 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren, and three sisters, Mrs. Ruby Ryan, Mrs. Cassie Kelsey and Mrs. May Sisson, all from Quincy.

Mrs. Strang was born March 10, 1868 in Hancock county, Ohio, the daughter of Jacob and Melissa VanOrsdal Bender. She and George Strang were married March 23, 1892, in Quincy. Mr. Strang died a year ago.
Mrs. Strang was a life member of the Eastern Star chapter, and belonged to the Union church and Sunday school and the New Century club.

DEATH: Services held Monday for Electa B. Strang~~~1949 This was in Dad's scrap book.
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Electa Belle Strang, 81, of 90 E. Chicago street expired Friday, May 27, about 1:10 a.m. at her residence. Funeral services were held Monday, 11:00 a.m. from the Diedrich Funeral home with the Rev. William L. Cruthers officiating. Interment was in Lakeview cemetery. Mrs. Strang had lived practically her entire life in Quincy and vicinity. She was a life member of Quincy O.E.S., and belonged to the Union Sunday school and the new Century club. She was born March 10, 1868 in Hancock county, Ohio, the daughter of Jacob and Melissa VanOrsdal Bender. George Strang, to whom she was married March 23, 1892 in this village, preceded her in death in June, 1948.
Survivors include three children: Everett Strang of Port Huron, Irvin Strang of Quincy and Arthur Strang of Salt Lake City, Utah; 11 grandchildren and 11 G. grandchildren; three sisters: Mrs. Ruby Ryan, Mrs. Cassie Kelsey, and Mary Sisson, all of Quincy. A sister and rwo brothers preceded her in death.

DEATH: IN REMEMBRANCE
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Memorial Services for
ELECTA BELLE STRANG
BORN
Hancock County, Ohio
March 10, 1868
PASSED AWAY
Quincy, Michigan
May 27, 1949
SERVICES AT
Diedrich Funeral Home
Quincy, Michigan
May 30, 1949
CLERGY
Rev. William L. Cruthers
Quincy, Michigan
INTERMENT
Lakeview Cemetery
Quincy, Michigan