Mary Hughson 1866-1944

HUGHSON, BEHRENS, KRABBENHOFT

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Date: 3/25/2021 at 07:25:40

December 7, 1944 - The Anamosa Journal

OXFORD JUNCTION--Mrs. Mary Hughson, 78, died Monday morning in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Krabbenhoft, Oxford Junction. She had been in poor health for the last year.

As Mary Behrens, she was born in Germany, Aug. 3, 1866, and came to America with her parents when she was three years old. They made their home in Lost Nation, where the deceased was united in marriage to Robert Hughson in 1905. They had always made their home in this community.

Survivors are one daughter, Mrs. Krabbenhoft, with whom she made her home and two grandsons.

December 14, 1944 - The Anamosa Journal

OXFORD JUNCTION--Last rites were held for Mrs. Mary Hughson, 78, in the Hayden funeral home Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 6. The Reverend Fred C. Maurer conducted the service. Singers were Mrs. A. E. Hodavol, Mrs. Louis Ingwersen and Mrs. J. M. Hall, accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Palmer Vaughn.

Pallbearers were Frank Moravek, Fred McClure, Charles Slouha, Mike Vacek, Frank Kolarik and Howard Rogers. Interment was in the Mayflower cemetery.