SARAH BONNETT

BONNETT

Posted By: Nancee(McMurtrey)Seifert (email)
Date: 8/18/2002 at 14:38:57

Leon Reporter, Leon, Iowa
Thursday, October 4, l923

SARAH BONNETT, daughter of WM. and MARY E. BONNETT was born in Davis County, Missouri, July 5th, l858, and passed away at her home in Davis City, Iowa, September 24, l923, at the age of 65 years, 2 months and l9 days. She moved with her parents to Decatur County, Iowa, in l865. She resided there till after the death of her parents, then leaving her old home with her brother, ROBERT, moved to St. Joseph, Missouri, in the year l909, residing there all but two years spent in California, till after the death of her brother, ROBERT, when she moved to Davis City, where she has made her home ever since.

She leaves to mourn her loss, one brother, CHARLES, the only one left of the family of eight children. Four brothers and two sisters having passed on before. She also leaves twelve nieces and nephews, and a host of friends.

Funeral services were held at the M.E. Church in Davis City, Tuesday, Sept. 25, conducted by W.R. Manchester. Interment at Andover, Mo.

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A CARD -- We desire to return our sincere thanks to all the kind friends for their acts of kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our sister and aunt.

CHARLES BONNETT and FAMILY.

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August l7, 2002