Obit: Squire, Nina E. (1881 - 1925)

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Surnames: Squire, Hall, Hardwick, Perry, Sheffer, Barnes, Seivert, Begley

----Sources: HUBIRD ENTERPRISE (Humbird, Clark County, Wis.) 10/24/1925

Squire, Nina E. (25 Dec. 1881 - 15 Oct. 1925)

Mrs. George Squire passed away at the Sacred Heart hospital, Eau Claire, Thursday morning, Oct. 15, 1925, at the age of 43 years, 9 mos. and 20 days.

Nina E. Hall was born on Dec. 25, 1881, at Mazeppa, Minn. At the age of three years she moved with her parents to Mellville, where she grew to womanhood. Coming to Wisconsin in 1897, and the following year, on Dec. 3rd, she was united in marriage to Mr. George Squire, at Humbird, where they resided until 1924, when they removed to Park Falls on account of her health. They remained for a year and as her health was no better, returned to Humbird in the spring of this year. She remained with her daughter, Mrs. Clarence Hardwick, until Aug. 25, when she was taken to the hospital, where she passed away.

She was the mother of ten children, eight of whom are living: Mrs. Clarence Hardwick, George, Jr., Alice, Mable, Margaret, Raymond, Nina, of this vicinity, and Mrs. Thos. Perry, of Gary, Ind. Emma and Willie, deceased.

Besides her husband and family, she leaves to mourn her death, her father, Austin Hall, of Zumbro Falls, Minn.; three sisters, Mrs. Fanny Sheffer, of La Crosse; Mrs. Adelia Barnes, of Sparta; Mrs. Carrie Seivert, of Spokane, Wash.; and two brother, Frank and Ora Hall, of La Crosse; and numerous other relatives.

The funeral services were held at the M. E. church on Monday afternoon, Rev. L. L. Lithchfield officiating, burial was in the Mentor cemetery. Relatives from away present at the services were Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Perry, Gary, Ind.; Geo. Begley and wife, Neillsville; John Barnes and wife, Ora Hall and wife, Frank Hall and wife, La Crosse.