Rochester, Monroe NY Democrat & Chronicle Sat Aug 19, 1922 DAILY RECORD OF DEATHS Mrs. Anna A. MATTERN, widow of Joseph MATTERN, died yesterday morning at the family home, No. 250 Child street. She was 71 years old and was a lifelong member of SS. Peter and Paul's Church and member of the Woman's Sodality. She leaves three daughters, Bertha F.; Anna V. and Marie A. MATTERN. Mrs. Elise SCHULTZ died yesterday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. R. STAVE, at No. 149 Norton street. Besides her daughter she leaves two grandchildren. Catherine T. SMITH, 53 years old, died yesterday morning at the home, No 6 Florence street. She leaves her husband Joseph SMITH, four daughters Mrs. Clayton MINNES, Mrs Harold De BRINE, and Misses Josephine and Mary SMITH; four sons John J., WIlliam H., Ellwood R., and Raymond F SMITH; three sisters Mrs James EVANS, Mrs W. H. DINGLEY, Mrs John St ANDREWS and two brothers John and Henry CONNELL. The funeral of Mrs. Erma Edith WING, wife of Emerson WING, of Mendon, who died at Clifton Springs on Wednesday will be held from the home of Alfred WING, in Menden this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Besides her husband she leaves a son, Vernon WING, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William LARWOOD, of Sodus; four brothers, Roy LARWOOD, in Pennsylvania; Clarence LARWOOD, of Palmyra, and Burton and Harold LARWOOD, of Sodus. * MRS. ANN SCHAFFER DIES After an illness of five years duration Mrs. Ann SCHAFFER, 97 years old, of No. 62 Vienna street, died on Wednesday, Mrs. SCHAFFER came to country from Germany with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John RAAB, in 1838, the family making the trip in eleven weeks in a two-masted schooner. The RAABS arrived in Rochester, after making the trip here from New York, in a packet boat on the Erie canal on August 28th, 1838. The family lived in Clinton avenue, in what is now the Eighth ward, for many years. At first there was no schoolhouse, so Mrs. SCHAFFER studied in a farmhouse nearby. Later the first No. 9 School was built and she attended there. Mrs. SCHAFFER had lived in the Eighth ward for eighty-six years. She was one of the early members of Salem Presbyterian Church, in which she had always been active. Mrs. SCHAFFER leaves three daughters, Mrs. Fred C. KUEFER and Mrs. J. B. SCHORRE, of Rochester, and Mrs. Anna CANN, of Denver, Col., and five sons, John, Louis, Fred, William and Noah SCHAFFER. Private funeral services will be held on Monday morning at 11 o'clock from the undertaking rooms at No. 52 Cumberland street. Burial will be in Mount Hope cemetery. ** Find ALL of the News Abstracts for Monroe Co., NY at http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/NY/Monroe/index.html -- GjS