Walker, Mary V. (Tripp) 1864-1915

WALKER, TRIPP, FISKE, PETERSON, BOULE, FOSSITT

Posted By: Jill McCarville (email)
Date: 2/23/2016 at 10:24:07

Walker
Early Saturday morning April 17, 1915, after a painful illness death came as a relief to Mrs. George Walker at her home near Bonair. Funeral services were held at the M. E. church Monday afternoon with burial at Pleasant Hill cemetery, Lime Springs.
Mary V. Tripp was born Aug. 8, 1864, and was united in marriage at Aurora, Ill., Nov. 17, 1885, to George Walker.
For 13 years they resided on a farm near Big Lake, Ill., and in the spring of 1898 they moved on a farm near Manson, Iowa, living there until the year 1903, when they moved to their present home.
In 1913, under the pastorate of Rev. Meyer the deceased united with the M.E. church and remained a faithful member until her death. She was also a member and active worker in the Royal Neighbor lodge where she was held in high esteem. Friends and neighbors add their testimony to the noble qualities of this good woman. She leaves to mourn her death, a husband, one son, Grant, of Manson, Iowa, and two daughters, Mrs. Myrtle Fisk of Cresco and Miss Ruby Walker of Bonair; one brother, Leonard Trill and two sisters, Mrs. Amanda Peterson and Mrs. Phinnie Boule, all of Dunganess, Wash.; Onep Boule,of Dunganess, Wash.; one nephew Leonard Fossitt, of near Burr Oak.
Card of Thanks
We wish to thank the kind friends and neighbors who so willingly assisted us during the illness and burial of our beloved wife and mother. Also the beautiful floral tributes which were tokens of love and sympathy.
Geo Walker

Cresco Plain Dealer April 30, 1915

Pleasant Hill Cemetery
 

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