GRAHAM, Leona Mae 1924-1959

GRAHAM, TONNE, EDWARDSON, CROWN, BERRY

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 11/23/2013 at 23:41:52

[Waterloo Daily Courier, Thursday, December 17, 1959]

Funeral services have been tentatively set for Monday for Mrs. Francis Graham, 35, of 727 Franklin St., who died at 6 p. m. Wednesday at Allen Memorial Hospital of a heart attack.

Mrs. Graham was born Leona Mae Tonne, daughter of Henry and Minnie Tonne, on Nov. 28, 1924. in Black Hawk County. She was married to Francis Graham in Waverly in 1939.

She had attended West High school and was a member of the First Lutheran church. She was a member of the auxiliary of the Eagles Lodge.

Survivors include her husband; one son, Richard, at home; one daughter, Mrs. Ivan Edwardson, 806 Walnut St.; two sisters, Mrs. Dale Crown, 3000 La Porte Rd., and Mrs. Vern Berry, Cedar Falls; one brother, August Tonne, Hope ST.; her mother, Mrs. Minnie Tonne, 727 Franklin St., and one grandson.

Mrs. Graham was preceded in death by her father, one daughter and one brother.

Friends may call at the Parrott and Wood Funeral Home after noon on Friday.

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[Waterloo Daily Courier, Friday, December 18, 1959]

Funeral services will be Monday at 1:30 at the Parrott and Wood Chapel for Mrs. Francis Graham, 35, of 727 Franklin St., who died Wednesday at Allen Memorial Hospital of a heart attack.

The Rev. Bruno Schlachtenhaufen, pastor of the First Lutheran Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery.