This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: HOPPER, McLAUGHLIN Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/XEC.2ACE/1617 Message Board Post: From the Adams County Press, Feb. 1, 1913, Page 8 Mrs. Matie McLaughlin died at her home in the town of Richfield, on Thursday morning, Jan. 23rd, after a prolonged illness, suffering from a cancer. Deceased was born in the town of Coloma, and was the oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Hopper of this village. She was united in marriage with Frank McLaughlin about twenty years ago, and to this union one son was born. She was a woman of good character with a strong christian faith, a good wife and fone mother. She leaves to mourn her husband, son, and adopted son, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hopper, a sister, Miss Bertha, four brothers, William of Coloma, John of this place, and George and Alvin of North Dakota. Funeral services were held Sunday at the family home in Richfield by Rev. Pierstorff. The sorrowing family and relatives have the sympathy of all in their hour of sorrow.