LUMSDON, Charlotte S 1845-1924

LUMSDON, PEDRICK, CUSHMAN, RAGSDALE, SWANSON

Posted By: Richard K Thompson (email)
Date: 11/14/2009 at 09:17:08

Fairfield Daily Ledger
Tuesday January 22, 1924

MRS. LUMSDON DIED LAST NIGHT

Funeral Tomorrow At 2:30 From Home Of Daughter Mrs. W.H. PEDRICK

Mrs. Charlotte S. LUMSDON died last evening at six o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W.H. PEDRICK 301 East Jefferson. The funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the PEDRICK home in charge of Rev. R.H. Polly of the Christian church. Interment will take place in the Mausoleum.

Mrs. LUMSDON was born December 14, 1845 in New Jersey near Philadelphia. For the past six years she has made her home in this city with her daughter. She is survived by three sons and a daughter and a step-daughter who are as follows: J.L. LUMSDON of Ottumwa, Pearl (sic. a/k/a Purl) CUSHMAN of Granger, L.J. RAGSDALE of Granger, Mrs. W.H. PEDRICK of this city and Mrs. C.A. Swanson of Des Moines.

*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s) mentioned.

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Transcriber note: The Fairfield Abbey Mausoleum was closed in the mid-1960s and those individuals that were not claimed by family were reinterred in the 2nd Addition at Evergreen Cemetery. The individual in the above obituary was one of those who were reinterred.

Present burial plot at Evergreen Cemetery:
SDof25-004

Note: this is a shared plot and headstone with son Purl CUSHMAN, who was reinterred to this location in the same circumstances described above.