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- Elizabeth "Lizzie" Vorce - February 7, 1872 - February 11, 1940. Daughter of Henry H. and Anna E. Erskine Vorce. Wife of Morrell Brewer.
Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, February 15, 1940 Mexico Independent - Mexico, New York - Mrs. Elizabeth Brewer Dies In Sleep Sunday - Mrs. Elizabeth Vorce Brewer, 68, died at the home of her mother, Mrs. Anna Vorce in Norman Avenue, early Sunday morning after a brief period of ill health. She was found dead in bed early Sunday by Mrs. Kidd, who also resides with Mrs. Vorce. Mrs. Kidd immediately summoned Dr. L. D. Pulsifer who said she had died several hours before in her sleep. Her condition had not been considered serious. Mrs. Brewer was born in the town of New Haven, February 7, 1872, the daughter of Henry C. and Anna E. Erskine Vorce. She had resided in the village of Mexico for the past 38 years. Her husband, Morrell Brewer, passed away several years ago. She is survived by her mother, Mrs. Anna Vorce of Mexico; one son, Raymond Brewer of the United States Navy, stationed at Honolulu, Hawaii; three brothers, Harry C. Vorce, Sheriff of Oswego County; Clarence Vorce of Syracuse, and Raymond Vorce of Rochester; two sisters, Mrs. Lillian Mathewson of Hastings, and Mrs. Anna Dean of Oswego, and several nieces and nephews. Private funeral services were held from the Miner funeral home Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock with the Rev. Harold H. Barnard, pastor of the Methodist church, officiating. Burial was made in Willis cemetery. Bearers were members of the family
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