The former Avie Keyes, she was born at Strongs Prairie, Wis., Sept. 11, 1870 and was a resident of Oconto Falls for the past 60 years. She was married to Orin Saunders at New Rome, Wis., July 4, 1889.
Mrs. Saunders was a charter member of the Oconto Falls Women's Club, the Women's Benefit Assn., the Methodist Church and Women's Society of the church, and the Order of Eastern Star.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Veo Graney and Mrs. Ila Foster, both of Oconto Falls; three sons, Orrie and Rollyn, both of Oconto Falls and Dr. Otis, Green Bay; a ..... (following line not saved)..... Holum, La.; four grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
The body is at the Soulek Funeral Home here where friends may call from 6 o'clock this evening. The Order of Eastern Star will conduct memorial rites at the funeral home at 8 p. m. Wednesday.
The Rev. Huntley C. Lewis will conduct the last rites at the Methodist Church here at 2 p. m. Thursday. Burial will be in Woodlawn cemetery.
Pallbearers will be A. B. Metzler, C. W. Carlson, E. K. Wolfram, E. E. Magnin, Gregory Flatley and M. A. Becker.