Lois Alma (Sulgrove) Moore (1957)
CAHILL, EPPARD, MOORE, SULGROVE, THRAILKILL
Posted By: Pat Hochstetler (email)
Date: 3/26/2006 at 12:50:49
Earlham Echo
August 1957Services Held For Mrs. Bruce Moore
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. for Mrs. Bruce Moore at the Early Chapel church.
Mrs. Moore a lifelong resident of the community, was born June 25, 1894 and passed away August 25, 1957. She suffered a heart attack about a week ago.
She is survived by her husband, Bruce, a son, Wilbur and a daughter, Mrs. John Thrailkill and seven grandchildren.
Services were in charge of Rev. Warren Hile. Mrs. Jack Jackson was soloist accompanied by Mrs. Warren Hile.
Honorary casket bearers were Harry Foster, Homer Ross, Clarence Wambold, Harold McElhenery, Walter Smith and Ben Beeson.
Casket bearers were Roy Smith, Harold Mailander, Frantz Lenocker, Alden Lorimor, Evans Lorimor and Lester Piatt.
Interment was in the Penn Center cemetery.
________________________Winterset Madisonian
Wednesday, August 28, 1957
Winterset, IowaMRS. BRUCE MOORE DIED ON SUNDAY
Death Occurs at Memorial Hospital After 10-Day Illness
Mrs. Bruce A. Moore, a well known resident of near Earlham, died Sunday, Aug. 25, at Memorial hospital in Winterset, after a 10-day illness. She was 63 years of age.
Mrs. Moore was the former Lois Alma Sulgrove, a daughter of William and Eva Eppard Sulgrove. She was born in the Worthington community on June 25, 1894.
On Oct. 9, 1913, she was married to Bruce A. Moore. They were parents of two children, Wilbur L. Moore, and the present Margaret Jean Thrailkill.
Her church membership was at Early Chapel.
She is survived by her husband; the two children; two brothers, George Sulgrove of Dexter and Lester Sulgrove of Forsyth, Mo.; a sister, Mrs. Grace Cahill of Charles City; and seven grandchildren.
Funeral services were held this Tuesday from Early Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Warren Hile of Winterset. Burial was made in the Penn Center cemetery.
________________________Earlham Echo
Earlham, Iowa
Thursday, September 5, 1957Following a ten day illness that baffled all human skill, Lois Alma Moore passed to her rest Sunday morning, August 25th, at the age of 63 years and two months, having entered this life June 25th, 1894.
Lois was born in the Worthington neighborhood, Madison county, Iowa. She acquired a public education which fitted her for life and its responsibilities.
At an early age she made the good confession under the ministry of Edwin Priest at Early Chapel, her membership remaining there throughout her entire life.
On October 9th, 1913, she was united in marriage with Bruce A. Moore. During the years two children came to gladden this home—Wilbur L. and Margaret Jean Thrailkill.
Her parents, William and Eva Eppard Sulgrove, three brothers, Willard, Ora, and Everett preceded her in death.
Of the family circle left to cherish her memory, Bruce, her husband, Wilbur and Margaret Jean, two brothers, George of Dexter; Lester of Forsythe, Missouri; one sister, Mrs. Grace Cahill of Charles City, Iowa, and seven much loved grandchildren.
The life that has gone from among us was filled with devotion and sacrifice, the memory of which will be a constant benediction and heritage to her loved ones.
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