Mrs. Homer (Emma) McQueen (1854-1923)

MCQUEEN, FORD, RAY

Posted By: Dorothy Gosse (email)
Date: 12/28/2007 at 15:16:07

Oelwein Woman Dies Suddenly in Bed

Oelwein, Iowa - Oct 26 --- Mrs. Homer McQueen, 69, wife of the Oelwein chief of police, died suddenly Wednesday morning about 5:15. Mr. McQueen was conversing with her at 5 o'clock when he arose to build the fire. When he had this completed he wondered why his wife did not get up, so went to see what was the matter and found her dead.

Waterloo Evening Courier - 10-26- 1923

Note - cemetery records list her name as Emma Coriette
b. 9 Sept 1854 daughter of Samuel L. and Rebecca Ann (Ray) Ford. Died 24 October 1923