Seaton, Lucetta Isett (1825-1899)

SEATON, ICETT, NOONEN, BOOTHE, HARVEY, CATTERMOLE

Posted By: Geo Clinton (email)
Date: 8/28/2015 at 10:33:43

Lucetta Isett Seaton
September 28, 1825 - November 17, 1899

Nov. 24, 1899 - Storm Lake Pilot Tribune - Died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George Cattermole, of this city, Friday November 17, 1899, Mrs. Lucetta Icett Seaton, aged 74 years, 1 month, 20 days. Cause of death - old age.

Lucetta Isett was born September 28, 1825 in Westmorland County, PA and was married to William Seaton April 7, 1853 in Greensberg, PA and moved with her husband to Iowa in 1855, settling first at Tipton, Cedar County where they remained until about 23 years ago when they came to Storm Lake.

Since the death of her husband, Apri1 15, 1891, Mrs. Seaton has made her home with her children. Most of the time, however, she lived with her daughter, Mrs. C.S. Harvey of Council Bluffs.

About three weeks ago Mr. and Mrs. J.E. Seaton of this city went to Council Bluffs and returned with their mother to spend the winter here visiting the remainder of her children. She took suddenly ill Friday morning, November 17th and died the same day.

She leaves behind to mourn the loss of a loving mother, Mrs. Lucetta Noonen of Council Bluffs; J.E. Seaton of this city; Sarah M. Boothe of this city; Celia A. Harvey of Council Bluffs; and Martha J. Cattermole of this city; Samuel and William having preceded her many years ago.

Funeral services were held at the residence of George Cattermole Sunday afternoon at 2:30 p.m., conducted by G.W. Pratt of M.E. Church. The remains were interred in the Storm Lake cemetery. All of the children were present to witness the last sad rites over the departure of a loved and loving mother.