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; 1907
Elizabeth Monbeck Kanouse
Mrs. Benjamin Kanouse died at her home near town Sunday morning, after a lingering illness of several years. Mrs. Kanouse was one of the early settlers of this county, having moved to Iowa in the fifties. She came from Ohio with her husband and located near town. Mr. Kanouse died twenty years ago. A family of several children were born to this union, all of whom were present at the time of her death except William K, who is living in Kansas, but was present at the funeral. Mrs. Kanouse was a member of the Christian church, but was not able to attend church for several years. The funeral service was conducted by Rev. J. B. Metclaf. Interment in the Bear Creek Cemetery.
{Submitter comment: Daughter of Daniel Monbeck/Elizabeth Winning, sister of Margaret Monbeck Shaffer.}