Stillwater Valley News
September 1929
LAURA F. GAINES
Laura F. Gaines was born near St. Paris, Ohio, March 10th, 1862, died at Covington, Ohio, Sept. 30th, 1929, aged 67 years, 6 months and 20 days. The departed was a daughter to the late Dr. Charles E. Gaines. To In 1880 she was united in marriage to the late Dr. Charles E. Gaines. To their union was born four children, Dr. Waldo Gaines, Pemberton, Ohio, Mrs. J. H. Croxier, London, England, Mrs. E. C. Diltz, Covington, Ohio, and Theodoria (a twin sister of Mrs. Diltz) who died in infancy. There is also left to mourn her loss one brother, Mr. Link Stevens, Springfield, Ohio and one sister, Mrs. J. C. Endsley, Dayton, Ohio; seven granddaughters, and a large circle of friends. The deceased was a member of the Covington Chapter Order of Eastern Star. For many years she was a loyal member and supporter of the Covington Presbyterian Church. After the death of her husband she moved to Dayton and transferred her membership to the Memorial Presbyterian Church where she continued a membership up to the time of her death.
(NOTE The error at the end of the first and beginning of the second paragraph is verbatim with the newspaper.)
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