Almira Sefton 1854-1922

SEFTON

Posted By: Beverly Gerdts (email)
Date: 1/17/2024 at 09:33:32

Columbus Gazette, Columbus Junction, Iowa
Thursday, May 11, 1922
Page 5

Morning Sun -The remains of Mrs. Almina Sefton were brought her Tuesday morning, May 9, from Denver, Colo., where she passed away May 5. A short service was held at the grave in Elmwood cemetery in the afternoon, conducted by Rev. J. E. Newson of the Methodist church. Mrs. Sefton was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Johnston, formerly of this place. She was born in Harrisonville, O., August 4, 1854. In early life she became an earnest Christian. in 1886 she was married to J. F. Sefton at Elgin, Ill, and in 1906 they moved to Galesburg, Ill., where the husband passed away several years ago.