Mary Sorenson Bundy Cox 1870-1944

COX, SORENSON, BUNDY, SHERMAN, HANSON

Posted By: Merllene Andre Bendixen (email)
Date: 2/20/2011 at 00:55:47

Death Comes To Mrs. Mary Cox of Estherville
Funeral services are being held today for Mrs. Mary Cox who passed away Sunday [April 30, 1944] evening at her home in Estherville. Services will be at 2:30 from the Mahlum and Sandin Chapel with the Rev. Cecil J. Seman officiating interment will be made in Oakhill cemetery.

Mary Sorensen was born August 13, 1870, in Denmark and came to the United States while she was still a child. In 1886 she was united in marriage at Hampton to Thomas Bundy, who died in 1909 at Estherville. Seven children were born to this union, all of whom are living except one son, Harvey, who preceded her in death in 1931.

In 1917 she was united in marriage with Walter Cox who died in 1932.

Mrs. Cox is survived by six children, a daughter, Mrs. C. R. Sherman of Estherville, and five sons, Arthur Bundy of St. Paul, Minn., Charles Bundy of Chicago; Henry Bundy of Cherokee; Fred Bundy and Clarence Bundy of Sioux City; and by one step-daughter, Mrs. Henry Hanson of Alexander, fifteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren. (Vindicator & Republican, Estherville, IA, May 4, 1944)