Title
Mrs.
Last Name
Macomber
First Name
Myrtle
Middle Name
Maiden Name
Austin
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Corinna, ME
Date of Birth
1887-06-09
Place of Death
Bristol, CT
Date of Death
1951-05
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 5-10-1951, p.9
Obituary
MRS. CHARLES MACOMBER Funeral services for Mrs. Myrtle Austin Macomber, 63, of Bristol, Conn., a former Dexter resident, were held Sunday afternoon at the Dexter Methodist Church. The Rev. Samuel A. Bowman officiated. Martha Washington Rebekah Lodge, of which the deceased was a past noble grand, conducted services. Bearers were: Morton Bullard, Clarence Pierce, Charles Davis, George Huff, Charles Chandler and A. Q. Thompson. Interment was in the family lot at Mt. Pleasant cemetery. Mrs. Macomber was born June 9, 1887, daughter of Elmer Austin and Annie Fernald Williams of Corinna. She was a member of the Dexter Methodist Church, Martha Washington Rebekah Lodge, Order of Eastern Star and the Grange, both of Bristol, Conn. She is survived by her husband, Charles Macomber, Bristol, Conn., a foster daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Chandler, Westfield, Mass.; and a brother, Charles Austin, Somerville, Mass.