LAVER - Amelia A. Laver was born in Portage county, Ohio, May 31st, 1842, and departed this life at her home in Liberty Center, Ohio, April 13 1915, aged 72 years, 10 months and 11 days. She was united in marriage to Harvey Bortel in the year of 1861, he being killed shortly after. On May 9th, 1867, she was again united in marriage to George W. Laver. To this union were born six children, three boys and three girls, two sons having preceded her in death. The others are: Mr. Frank Laver, of Pontiac, Ill.; Mrs. Chas. Kessler, Mrs George V. Russell, and Mrs. Clarence J. Moore, all of Liberty Center, Ohio. She leaves to mourn their loss, a loving husband, four children, six grandchildren, two sisters, one brother and a host of friends. In the year of 1875 she united with the Christian Union church and remained faithful to her belief all these years, and for the past thirteen years has been a patient sufferer. She was a kind and affectionate wife, a loving mother and a good neighbor.

Funeral services were held in the Reformed church on Friday, at two o’clock, conducted by Rev. J. F. Porter. Buriel at Young cemetery.