Crowe, Hannah died 1912

CROWE, WALDRON, HUNSBERGER, WILSON

Posted By: Reid R. Johnson (email)
Date: 3/9/2023 at 13:36:14

Elkader Register, Thur., 29 Feb. 1912.

Jesse Turner and Miss Ella Crowe drove up to Illyria township, Wednesday, to attend the funeral of the latter's aunt, Mrs. Hannah Crowe, who died on Monday. Interment in Pleasant Grove cemetery*.

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Added by S. Ferrall, 3/9/2023:

Mrs. Hannah Crowe died Monday morning at the home of her son-in-law, John Wilson of Illyria township. She was eighty-one years of age, has been in feeble health for a long time, an in a critical condition much of the time for several years past.

Mrs. Crowe's husband had been dead for many years. They were the parets of ten daughters and one son, of whom only three remain - Mrs. John Waldron, Mrs. Charles Hunsberger, and Mrs. John Wilson.

The funeral was to be held at 11:30 today (Wednesday) from the Wilson home, conducted by Mrs. Crowe's pastor, Rev. L.A. Swisher. Interment will be made at Oak Grove cemetery.*

~West Union Argo-Gazette (West Union, IA), Wednesday, February 28 1912; pg 1

Notes: Another, more detailed obituary in the Argo-Gazette the following week gave burial in Pleasant Grove cemetery.

She appears on a burial list in Pleasant Grove cemetery, Union twp., Fayette co. IA