Lillie MayMcGrew 1869-1897

MCGREW, THOMPSON

Posted By: Beverly Gerdts (email)
Date: 3/4/2021 at 11:01:32

Columbus Gazette, Columbus Junction, Iowa
Thursday, July 22, 1897
Page 8

Grandview, July 20- Lillie May, daughter of W. T. and Jane Thompson, was born November 5, 1869 and died at her home near Grandview, July 15, 1897. Her age at the time of death being 27 years, eight months and ten days. She was united in marriage to Hilton McGrew February 22, 1893. Mrs. McGrew united with the M. E. church several years ago at Grandview of which church she was a member at the time of her death. The leaves husband and little son, besides father, mother, two brothers and one sister and a large number of friends and relatives to mourn her departure. The funeral was held Friday at 10 o'clock at the M. E. church conducted by Rev. Bevan of Letts and the remains were laid to rest in the Grandview cemetery.