Gertrude E. Cornell, 1854-1918

CORNELL

Posted By: Clay County IAGenWeb Coordinator (email)
Date: 1/5/2014 at 09:31:40

FORMER FOSTORIA RESIDENT DIED IN CALIFORNIA SATURDAY

Mrs. F.A. Cornell, a former well known resident of Fostoria, died Saturday, October 5, 1918, at Highson, California. Mr. Cornell and a brother of the deceased are on their way here with the body and are expected to arrive here Thursday afternoon. Interment will be made in Riverside cemetery by the side of her youngest son, Max.

The Cornells left here some six or seven years ago and have been living in Colorado. Mrs. Cornell took an active part in church and civic affairs and during her residence at Fostoria was a leader in many movements. She enjoyed a wide acquaintance.

Source: Spencer Reporter, Spencer, Clay County, Iowa; October 9, 1918.

Interment in Riverside cemetery
 

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