----Source: NEILLSVILLE PRESS (Neillsville, Clark County, Wis.) 11/15/1928

Webster, Mary A. (1850 - NOV 1928)

(San Jose, Calif. Mercury)

The funeral of Mrs. Mary A. Webster, for many years a resident of Willow Glen, will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at her home at 1111 Lincoln Av. She died Monday after a serious illness. The Rev. Channing Richardson will be in charge of the service. Interment will be at Oak Hill Cemetery, Hocking and Williams in charge.

Mrs. Webster was born in Wisconsin 78 years ago, came to San Jose from that state just 20 years ago with her family. A member of the family had come to San Jose the preceding year and his stories of Santa Clara Valley, induced three families, the Websters, the Warners and the Rogersons to settle in a group on Lincoln Ave.

Except for a few years when she lived with her family in the Moreland district, Mrs. Webster made her home on Lincoln Ave. She was an active member of both the Moreland Good Will Club and the Willows Reading Club. She was an attendant of the Methodist Church.

Mrs. Webster and her husband, Eugene D. Webster, who survives her, celebrated their fifty-first wedding anniversary on Jan. 1.

Other survivors are two sons, A. R. Webster and Thornton D. Webster of San Jose, a sister, Mrs. E. H. Warner of San Jose, and a brother, R. W. Rogerson of Viroqua, Wis.