PAULINE (BISHOP) HILLIKER

BISHOP, HILLIKER

Posted By: Nancee Seifert (email)
Date: 12/18/2009 at 16:58:02

Decatur County Journal
Leon, Iowa
Thursday, January 18, 1912

PAULINE BISHOP was born August 20, 1830, near Pulaski, Oswego County, New
York, and died January 10, 1912, at the home of her son, H.A. HILLIKER, 214
12th Street, Des Moines, Iowa.

She was united in marriage to STEPHEN HILLIKER, September 15, 1847, to which
union three children were born. MARY JANE, who died at the age of 13 years;
H.A. HILLIKER, with whom she has made her home for the past five years, and
CHARLES L. HILLIKER, who died May 15, 1909 in Pulaski, New York.

She became a Christian and united with the Methodist Church when but a young
girl and like her husband who preceded her in death five years, had lived
throughout her life a Christian. Mr. And Mrs. HILLIKER came to Iowa 30
years ago, settling in Leon where they made their home until Mr. HILLIKER's
death, although an invalid for more than two years, her last and fatal
illness was of short duration and at the noon hour she passed peacefully
away.

The funeral took place in Leon, Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, conducted by
E.M. Hoff, Pastor of the M.E. Church.
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