Ida McCrosky 1882-1944

MCCROSKY, JOHNSON, DUNLAP, LAWSON, BORSHEIM

Posted By: Sharon Elijah (email)
Date: 12/22/2020 at 13:18:34

April 6, 1944 - The Anamosa Journal

Funeral service for Mrs. Ida McCrosky, 62, who died Tuesday at her home in Anamosa, will be held this Thursday afternoon at two o'clock at the Methodist church. Rev. J. K. Delahooke will conduct the service and Beam and Miller funeral home is in charge of arrangements. Burial will be at Riverside cemetery. Pallbearers will be W. Leigh Pearson, Allen Weiss, Russell Thomas, Glenn Russell, John Miller and Julius Westphal.

Ida Eleanora Johnson, daughter of R. W. and Sarah Johnson, was born in Anamosa, March 28, 1882, and died at her home in Anamosa on April 4, at the age of 62 years. She attended the public schools and graduated from the Anamosa high school.

June 20, 1904, she married S. A. McCrosky, and to this union one daughter was born. Mr. McCrosky died in 1922. For more than 35 years Mrs. McCrosky was a member of the Methodist church. She was also a member of the Order of Eastern Star.

She is survived by her daughter, Mrs. Eileen Dunlap, Anamosa; two brothers, W. H. Johnson, Anamosa, and Bert Johnson, Minneapolis, Minn.; two sisters, Emma Lawson, Olin, and Deliliah Borsheim, Owatonna, Minn., and two grandchildren, Charles Mac Dunlap, and Patricia Dunlap.