Miami Union

December 7, 1911 

AKE, MRS. MARTHA - Covington--Mrs. Martha Ake died Wednesday evening at 6 o'clock at her home two miles and a half east of town on the old Piqua road.  Mrs. Ake was probably the oldest person in Covington and vicinity.  She had reached the advanced age of 97 years and seven months.  The funeral services were held Saturday at 2 o'clock in the Methodist church of this place.  She was buried in Highland cemetery.

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