WEBSTER, Ella Louise (Kober) 1878-1953

WEBSTER, KOBER, PRIEWE

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 11/14/2014 at 13:34:50

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CHARLES CITY, IOWA — Funeral arrangements were incomplete at the Hauser Funeral Home here late Thursday for Mrs. E. C. Webster, Charles City, who died Thursday morning at her home where she had been ill since Wednesday. She had been in failing health for some time with a heart condition.

Born June 21, 1878, on the Kober farm east of Charles City; worked for several years with her husband in their meat market in Charles City. She was a member of the Eastern Star, White Shrine and the First Baptist Church.

She leaves her husband; one son, Virgil, of Manchester; one grandson; one great-granddaughter; three sisters: Mrs. Lydia Steuben, Rockford; Miss Marie Kober, Mason City and Mrs. Esther Priewe, Stockton, Illinois.

Her parents and three brothers, William Kober, Los Angeles, California; Dr. A. F. Kober and H. E. Kober, and a nine-year-old sister, Emma, all of Charles City preceded her in death.

[Waterloo Daily Courier, Friday, June 19, 1953, Waterloo, Iowa]
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CHARLES CITY, IOWA — Funeral services for Mrs. E. C. Webster, who died at her home Thursday, will be at 2 p. m. Monday at First Baptist church; burial in Riverside Cemetery. Friends may call at the Hauser Funeral Home until 11:30 a.m. Monday.

Source: Waterloo Daily Courier, Sunday, June 21, 1953, Waterloo, Iowa
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Gravestone at Riverside Cemetery, Charles City, is inscribed:
WEBSTER
Ernest C. 1879-1958
Ella L. 1878-1953

NOTE:
Researcher Kathy Gerkins has middle name as "Louise"