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Mary E. Weeks (1956)

WEEKS, FAHRENWALD

Posted By: Pat Hochstetler (email)
Date: 12/6/2006 at 19:11:19

Winterset Madisonian - May 9, 1956

MARY WEEKS RITES HELD HERE THURSDAY

Funeral services were held Thursday from Anderson's home for funeral of Mrs. Mary E. Weeks of Macksburg, long-time resident of Madison county, whose death occurred May 1 at Madison County Hospital in Winterset.

Mrs. Weeks was 80 years of age at her death. She was a native of Delaware county, where she was born near Hopkinton on July 26, 1875. As a young woman she attended Simpson college at Indianola, then taught school for a while before returning to Simpson and graduating with the class of 1905.

She was married Dec. 24, 1910, to Elbert Weeks. They were parents of two sons, one of them dying in infancy.

Mrs. Weeks was a member of the Wesley Chapel Methodist church.

Surviving are her husband; a son, Samuel; two grandchildren; and a sister, Mrs. Charles Fahrenwald of Rapids City, South Dakota.

The Rev. Earl Streyfeller, pastor of Wesley Chapel church, conducted the services Thursday. Burial was made in the Pleasant View cemetery west of Winterset.


 

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