CLARK, Mary Jane (Gregory) 1871-1942

CLARK, GREGORY, CARKIN, SHIRLEY, TOWNER, WALLBAUM

Posted By: Diane M Scott (email)
Date: 7/17/2012 at 16:14:53

Mary Jane (Gregory) Clark – March 15, 1871 – November 10, 1942

COMMITTAL SERVICES TO BE HELD FOR MRS. CLARK

Charles City – Committal services for Mrs. Sylvanus Clark, formerly of Charles City, will be held at Riverside Cemetery here at 3:30 o’clock Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Clark, 71, died at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at her home in Waterloo, of a heart ailment.

The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gregory, she was born Mary Jane Gregory, at New Hampton on March 15, 1871. Her marriage to Sylvanus Clark took place October 12, 1892, at Charles City. He is the son of the late William F. Clark, a former Floyd County Sheriff.

Other survivors besides her husband, are three sons; Harry, Andrew and Leon Clark, all of Waterloo; a daughter; Mrs. Charles Shirley, Waterloo; one brother, Burt Gregory, also of Waterloo; two sisters; Mrs. Julie Towner, Charles City, and Mrs. Leafy Wallbaum, Waterloo.

Mason City Globe Gazette, Friday November 13, 1942

***Note: according to the 1925 Iowa Census, her parents were Henry W. Gregory and Phoebe Jane (Carkin) Gregory.