Bertha Ogan 1882-1917

OGAN, CORBIN

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Date: 5/23/2021 at 17:43:30

17 February 1917 - The Clinton Advertiser
page 6

Death called Mrs. James Ogan of 333 Sixteenth avenue Friday night after an illness of several months. A week ago, Mrs. Ogan was removed to Agatha hospital for an operation.

She leaves her husband and five children.

19 February 1917 - The Clinton Advertiser page 3

The funeral of Mrs. James Ogan will be held at the home, 333 Sixteenth avenue Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Dr. M. E. Locke will officiate.

Mrs. Ogan died at Agatha hospital Saturday morning where she was taken for an operation last week. She has been sick several months.

Bertha May Corbin was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Corbin of Ohio, Ill. She was born in that city April 9, 1882. October 17, 1890, she was united in marriage with James W. Ogan. They were the parents of seven children, two of whom, Cleo May and Mary Margaret preceded their mother. The five children left with their father are Gerald, 15; James, Lucille, Gail and Leland. Mrs. Ogan leaves also eight sisters and two brothers.

Relatives and friends who have arrived to attend the funeral are: Alvin Corbin, Ohio, Ill.; Andrew Corbin, Atchison, Kan.; Mrs. Ed. Carlson, Hazelton, Iowa; Mrs. W. J. Stone, Placerville, Cal.; Alva Dennison, Wichita, Kan.

20 February 1917 - The Clinton Advertiser page 6

Mrs. James Ogan was laid to rest this afternoon after funeral services at the home conducted by the Rev. M. J. Locke of the First Methodist church will officiate.

Mrs. Eckard of Delmar, a cousin of Mrs. Tompkins has arrived to attend the funeral.