ONTARIO, March 6—Mrs. E.E. Spear, aged 69 years, died at 1:30 o’clock yesterday afternoon in the University Hospital where she had been a patient the last five weeks. Mrs. Spear had been in failing health for two years. She was born in Medina township where she had spent all her life except 15 years. Mrs. Spear was a member of the Morenci Baptist church.
She is survived by her husband, E.E. Spear; three sons, Paul and Kenneth Spear of New Mexico and Maurice Spear at home; two daughters, Mrs. Ray Lyons of Adrian and Mrs. Richard Rogers of Ypsilanti and 12 grandchildren.
The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o’clock in the Ackland Funeral Home in Morenci and the burial will be made in Oak Grove Cemetery. The Rev. H.A. Essex will officiate.
Source: Adrian Daily Telegram, March 6, 1934.