contributor: Richard LeBrosse

Oconto-Mrs. Henry Van Boven, 61, died at her Stiles home at 3:30 Saturday afternoon, following a brief illness. The body was removed to the Mac Queen chapel, but funeral arrangements have not been made.

Mrs. Van Boven was born at Brookside April 30, 1875. She was married at Brookside November 6, 1895, and is survived by her husband and seven children; Mrs. Herman Oesterreich, Chicago; Clarence, Ranville, Mich; Arthur, Fremont; Elmer, Iron Mountain, Mich.; Lyle and Orville, Oconto Falls, and Miss Grace, at home. One sister, Mrs. Minnie Meyers, Brookside and one brother Louis Beyers, Sagola, Mich.