LONGBOTHAM, Ida May (Wilkie) 1880-1943

LONGBOTHAM, WILKIE

Posted By: Diane M Scott (email)
Date: 4/28/2015 at 16:42:35

Ida May (Wilkie) Longbotham – January 15, 1880 – May 27, 1943

MRS. T. O LONGBOTHAM DIES AT ROCKFORD; RITES TO BE SATURDAY

Rockford – Funeral services for Mrs. T. O. Longbotham, 53, who died Thursday morning following a long illness, will be held Saturday afternoon at the Rockford Methodist church, the Rev. Fred A. Smith officiating. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery, Rockford.

She was born January 15, 1880, in Illinois and when a young girl, moved to Rockford with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William J. Wilkie. She attended the Rockford schools. June 12, 1901, she was married to T.O. Longbotham, who survives. They had lived in Rockford since that time, with the exception of two years.

Besides her husband, she is survived by two sons, Harold A and Merton F., of Munntsville, New York, one brother, Frank Wilkie of Rockford, and one grandchild.

Mason City Globe Gazette, Friday May 28, 1943