Amber Elizabeth Matravers was the daughter of the early pioneer residents of the the county, Mr. and Mrs. John Matravers, and was born a few miles south of her late home, in the town of Pensaukee, October 25, 1866, where she was married June 1, 1887 to Edmund Classon, who survives her together with two daughers Mabel and Pearl, one son Gordon, three sisters, Mrs. John Porterfield, Oconto; Mrs. Ed Couillard and Mrs. Sam Couillard, Couillardville and three brothers, Ed. of Couillardsville, Yarwood of Oconto Falls, and Grant of the town of Pensaukee.
She was a woman of noble character, a devoted Christian and a faithful, self sacrificing wife and mother whose loss will be keenly felt in a neighborhood where she has lived her entire life.
The funeral will be held tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock from the Couillardville Presbyterian church, Rev. C. A. Parker officiating, and her remains brought to their last resting place in Evergreen cemetery.