- Date Of Death: September 20, 2006
- State: Michigan
Emma Votaw, 95, of Three Oaks, died Wednesday, September 20, 2006 at West Woods of Niles.Emma was born May 11, 1911, in Riverdale, Illinois to Henry and Mary Rosenthal. She married Howard Votaw on July 22, 1933 in Rochester, Indiana.
Emma worked at the Featherbone Factory in Three Oaks as a machine operator. She enjoyed spending time with her family and solving word find games.Survivors include her children, Deborah Votaw, Three Oaks, Henry Votaw, Three Oaks, Robert Votaw, Ann Arbor, and Virginia Hock, Galien; grandchildren, Roxanne Brewer and Jason Hock, and her sister Dorothy Visel of Niles. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Howard; son Wayne; and siblings; Emily, Molly, Mary, George, Jacob, Peter, Alexander, Henry and Carl.