.Pioneer Lady Dies
Mrs. John Shufelt, a respected resident of the city of Oconto and the town of Little River for the last 44 years, died at her home on Pecor street at 4:25 Tuesday afternoon just six weeks after having been stricken with paralysis.
Mrs. Shufelt, whose maiden name was Josephine Emick, was born at Brown Town, Lycoming Co. Pa. March 23, 1843 and was married to Mr. Shufelt July 4, 1864. In 1869 they came to this city and later moved to their farm in the town of Little River where they resided until recently when they returned to the city.
She is survived by her husband, one son, Rolla B. Shufelt, of Little River. and two daughters Mrs. W. D. Payne and Mrs. Luis Olson of this city.
The funeral was held from her home at 2 o'clock this afternoon and her remains laid at rest in Evergreen cemetery, Mr. and Mrs. John Reed of Green Bay were here to attend the funeral.