BOUCHER, Lydia A.

BOUCHER, SAUNDERS, BENEFIEL

Posted By: Lynette Edsall (email)
Date: 3/23/2006 at 14:53:45

Cherokee Democrat, April 24, 1895

Mrs. Francis H. Boucher died in this city on Friday last and the remains were interred in the Catholic cemetery Sunday. The funeral services were held at the Catholic church, conducted by Rev. Father Saunders. The deceased was 22 years of age and had been a wife but a short time. Her maiden name was Lydia A. Benefiel and she was united in marriage with Mr. Boucher April 15, 1895. At the time of her marriage she was confined to her bed with typhoid fever, from which she never recovered. She was born at Muscatine, Iowa.