Myrtie, daughter of John and Emma Sheely, was born June 30, 1876, near Hamler, Henry county, Ohio and departed this life at her home near Liberty Center, April 21, 1947, at the age of 70 years, 9 months and 21 days.

She was united in marriage to Robert Fredrick and to this union two children were born, Lawrence of Liberty Center and Orma May who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband.

She was a member of the Methoddist church, the Rehecca lodge, Pythian Sisters and Royal Neighbors.

Funeral services were held on Wednesday afternoon. She leaves to mourn her passing her son and daughter-in-law; one granddaughter, one brother, Orville, of Swanton and a host of other relatives and friends. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her.