Surnames: Dutcher, Castner

The Loyal Tribune 15 May 1941

Dutcher, Albina (14 AUG 1870 - 8 MAY 1941)

Mrs. Wm. Dutcher, 70, died Thursday noon, May 8, at her home in Rapid River, Michigan.

Mrs. Dutcher, nee Albina Castner, was born in Tunnel City, Wis., Aug. 14, 1870 and came to Loyal when but a baby, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Castner. She lived here until after her marriage to Mr. Dutcher.

Over 10 years ago the family moved to Rapid River, Michigan, which has ever since been her home.

She is survived by her husband and six children, three daughters, Elsie, living in San Antonio, Texas; Ethel, in Munsing, Michigan; Viola at home; and three sons, Royce, William and Delbert, all living near Rapid River. Two brothers, Albert and Dan Castner of Loyal, and one sister, Mrs. Mary Willis, Everett, Wash., also survive her. Funeral services were held for Mrs. Dutcher Sunday P. M.

Mr. and Mrs. Dan Castner, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Castner, and Mrs. Martha Castner went to Rapid River, last Thursday and remained to attend the funeral returning Monday.