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McWILLIAMS, Mary (Cords) 1858-1949

CORDS, MCWILLIAMS, BACHTELL, SEIFER

Posted By: IA Gen Web Volunteer
Date: 9/23/2010 at 17:37:50

Mrs. Mary (Cords) McWilliam

Mrs. McWilliams Rites Are Held On Tuesday

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the Schutte Funeral home for Mrs. Mary Cords McWilliams, former resident, who passed away Thanksgiving Day in Elkader. Rev. Walter T. Martin, pastor of the Community Presbyterian Church, conducted the rites.

Mrs. McWilliams was born in Pennsylvania December 25, 1858. She was united in marriage to John McWilliams of Postville and lived most of her life in McGregor.

She is survived by two sons, John of McGregor and Frank of Waterloo; two daughters, Louisa Bachtell and Bessie Seifer of Seattle, Washington; 16 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren. Two sons preceded her in death.

Postville, Iowa newspaper of the time clipping, hand dated 1949, from Dorothy Schave's obituary collection.


 

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