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- Utica Daily Press
March 8, 1937
Herkimer - Mrs. Almeda McNitt Chapple, resident of Herkimer for the past 10 years and previously of Rome, died yesterday, Mar. 7, 1937, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Richard Syilaboch, Beardslee Avenue, following a years illness.
She was born May 12, 1871 in Richland, daughter of the late Frederick and Sophia McNitt. At the age of 12 she moved to Rome with her parents.
In May 1890 she was married to Frederick Outtrim, Rome. He died in 1911. In 1918 she was married a second time, her husband being Edward Chapple, Rome. About 1920 they moved to Niscayuna and later to Herkimer.
Besides her husband Mrs. Chapple leaves eight children by the first marriage, Mrs. Lena Richardson, Rome, Mrs. Mabel Syilaboch, Herkimer, Mrs. Irene Fredericks, Schenectady, Mrs. Marguerite Prossner, Rome, Mrs. Fred Grant, Utica, Dorothy Gilbert, Herkimer, LeRoy Outtrim, Richmond, Ind., Fred Outtrim, Rome.
There are also four sisters, Mrs. Clara Chatteau, Ballston Spa, Mrs. Maude Allen, Verona, Mrs. Mercy Outtrim, Camden, and Mrs. Esther Dewey, Oswego, a brother Hiram McNitt, Oswego, and several grand and great grand children.
She was a member of the Rome Universalist Church and of the Rebekah Lodge of that city.
The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon from the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Robert Weber, Steuben Road.
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