Orcelia Saunders, daughter of Jesse and Esther Saunders, was born October 6, 1847, in Albion, Wis., and died March 28, 1934, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Nettie Hibbard, Walworth, Wis.
She married Elisha Coon Main December 15, 1866, and spent most of her life at Albion. Three children remain: Louis Main, Battle Creek, Mich.; Mrs. Ervin Drake, Janesville; and Mrs. Hibbard of Walworth. There are nine grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.
In 1863, Mrs. Main was baptized and joined the Albion Church, of which she remained a member. She was a woman of strong character and of happy, cheerful disposition. Pastor Charles Thorngate conducted the funeral service, March 31, using for a text Psalm 23: 4. He was assisted by a former pastor, Rev. E. A. Witter. Burial was in the Evergreen Cemetery. C. E. T.
