Source: Joyce (Hansen) George
Mrs. Eliza C. Arp, a pioneer resident passed away Friday, November 27 at the home of her son, Adolph Arp, in St. Mary's township at the advanced age of 76 years. She was born in Germany but came to this country many years ago having resided in St. Mary's township for the past fifty-four years. Funeral services were held at the Arp home at 11 o'clock Monday and at the church in the Plumer settlement at noon and burial was made in the Plumer cemetery. She is survived by three sons, Adolph with whom she made home, Emil of Oak township, Charles of Magnete, Neb., and one step-son, William Arp of Centuria, Wis.