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 1891 - 1948 (56 years)
Martha Steenberg
Waddington- Mrs. Martha Price Steenberg, 56, wife of Harley Steenberg, died Saturday at 6:30 pm in the Massena Memorial Hospital. She was born Mar 20, 1891 at Moose Creek, Canada, daughter of Arthur and Catherine Auterkirk (Dillabough??) Price. When she was a small child her family moved to a farm near Canton, where she lived until her marriage to Mr. Steenberg. The ceremony took place Apr 30, 1911 in the Potsdam Methodist Church. Later the couple resided at Winthrop and Brookdale until five years ago, when they came to Waddington to make their home.
Surviving are: her husband, Harley and two sons, Arthur, Massena and Harley Steenberg, Massena Springs and four daughters, Mrs. Walter(Isabelle) Douglas, Winthrop, Mrs. Herald (Viola) Burnap, Winthrop; Mrs. Alonzo (Arlene) Wood, Massena; Sylvia Steenberg at home, a student at Waddington High School; two brothers, Walter Price Potsdam and George Price, Massena; two sisters, Mrs. Ernest (Dora) Jerome, Potsdam; Mrs. Merritt (Laura) Bice, Ogdensburg; 13 grandchildren Predeceased are a daughter, Florence Steenberg at age of six months. Funeral services in the home and at 2 pm in the Waddington Methodist Church. The Rev. Arthur E Budd, pastor of the church will officiate. The body will b placed in the Winthrop cemetery vault pending burial next spring in the Buckton Union cemetery.
--Ogdensburg Journal, Ogdensburg, New York, January 19, 1948
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