Bush, Mary Leone Lowry

BUSH, LOWRY

Posted By: Lorelei Rusco (email)
Date: 12/23/2011 at 03:11:35

Bush, Mary Leona Lowry –
Mary Leona Lowry was born in Fairfield, Jefferson county, Iowa, April 8, 1862, and died August 21, 1933, at the age of 71 years, 4 months and 13 days.

She was united in marriage to Lemuel C. Bush in 1887 and to them were born three children, LeRoy E., H. Monard of Kent, and Blanches Ethel who died in infancy. Her companion preceded her in death three years ago.

She was the only surviving member of seven children. At on early age she united with the Methodist church in Henry county and later transferred her membership to Adams county. She has always been a faithful Christian, always attending church regularly until ill health kept her at home.

She is survived by her two sons Roy and Monard, and six grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at the Stringtown Federated church Wednesday, August 23, at 2 o'clock, in charge of the pastor, Rev. F.L. Shepherd. Music was furnished by a quartette composed of Mary and Evelyn Crow, John Case and Mr. Shepherd. Burial was made in the Stringtown cemetery.
Lenox Time Table, Lenox, Iowa Thursday August 24, 1933