ELIZA NETTIE EDWARDS

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 Nov 15, 1900 - July 24, 1992

     Eliza was born in Seaforth, Minnesota, the daughter of Herbert & Clara King.  She was raised on a farm in the Seaforth area & moved to Montana in 1922.  In 1949 she married Lawrence Edwards in Plentywood and they made their home
in Whitetail, Montana until retirement, at which time they moved to Plentywood, Montana.  She enjoyed gardening and raising flowers.  As a young woman she farmed when horses were still used and she enjoyed that very much.  She went to school in Minnesota to become a seamstress and made clothing for all of her children.  She loved spending time with her grandchildren. 

     She is survived by her husband Lawrence of Plentywood, one son, Morris LaVerdure and wife Louise of Corvallis, Montana, three daughters, Irene and husband Sam Schuman of Laurel, Montana, Nora and husband Clifford Hagadone of Wolf Point, Montana and Gertrude and husband Norbert Witschen of Hamilton, Montana.

     Also surviving are three brothers, Howard King of Plentywood, Montana, George King of Echo, Minnesota, Clyde King of Seaforth, Minnesota, one sister Lizzie Olson, Missoula, Montana.  There are 11 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren.  She is preceded in death by her parents and 1 son, Marcel & 5 brothers.

     She was born at Redwood Falls, Redwood County, Minnesota and was baptized in the first Baptist Church. She attended school at Seaforth to sixth grade education.