- Date Of Birth: April 30, 1914
- Date Of Death: February 9, 2011
- State: Indiana
Sophia Messer age 96, of San Pierre, IN passed away on February 9, 2011, at Starke County Hospital, Knox, IN. She was born on April 30, 1914, in Vest, KY to Fairlena (Patrick) and Anderson “Bud” Dobson, both deceased. Sophia attended public schools in Ky. On March 12, 1932, in Vest, KY she married Malcum Messer who passed away on Nov. 10, 1988. She was a homemaker and a member of Oak Grove Primitive Baptist Church. Sophia loved to cook, knit and be with her grandchildren.
Sophia is survived by her son Wilmer (Helen) Messer, San Pierre, IN; 5 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, 56 great-great-grandchildren & 1 great-great-great grandchild. Sister, Elma Priatt, Walkerton, IN. Preceded in death by her parents, husband, son Paul Messer, Grandsons, Paul Darryl Messer, Wilmer Messer, Jr & David Allen Messer, 5 brothers & 8 sisters.
