Myrtle Bell Gage

GAGE, BELL, MCCOWN, BUFFINGTON, HALL

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Date: 12/22/2018 at 23:06:08

Columbus Gazette, August 8, 1935, page 2

Funeral services for Mrs. William Gage, who passed away at her home last Friday in Kinross, were held Sunday afternoon at the United Brethren church in Letts, with Rev. Harry Buss officiating.

Myrtle Bell McCown Gage was born April 17, 1878, the daughter of John and Debby McCown, at Clarinda, Ia. She married William Gage, December 31, 1893. She was preceded in death by her parents, and two brothers, William and Jay McCown.

She is survived by her husband and one son, Calvin, and by three granddaughters, two sisters, Mrs. George Buffington of Hepburn, Iowa, and Mrs. James Hall of Gravity, Iowa.

Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Parsons sang three vocal numbers, accompanied by Miss Miriam Lieberknecht. Flower attendants were Mrs. Floyd Brown, Mrs. John Ritterand Mrs. Silvis Lamb. Pallbearers were W. B. and H. G. Hartman, Clair Clark, Celia Blake, J. T. Paullins and Lucius Brown.

Burial was in the Indian Creek cemetery.