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Cora Jones Bush (1949)

BUSH, JONES, GRADY, COLE, MACHESNEY

Posted By: Pat Hochstetler (email)
Date: 3/27/2007 at 07:53:37

Winterset Madisonian - January 12, 1949
Winterset, Iowa

MRS. CORA J. BUSH DIES

Mrs. Cora Jones Bush, a former resident of the Pitzer neighborhood, died Jan. 6th at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Allegra Grady of Van Horne. Mrs. Bush, who was 77 years of age was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Basil Jones. She was born in Ohio in 1871, and came to this county with her parents, when she was 11 years of age.

She taught school in this county until her marriage to Dr. Fred Bush, who practiced in Pitzer. They left this county about 45 years ago, and the husband died in 1933. Since then she had resided with her daughter, Mrs. Grady. In addition to Mrs. Grady she leaves another daughter, Mrs. Arrola Cole of Mt. Vernon. She is also survived by two brothers, Joe Jones of Jackson township, and John Jones of Madrid, a sister, Mrs. Maud Machesney of Des Moines and two granddaughters.

Funeral and burial services for Mrs. Bush were held in Stuart Sunday afternoon, Jan. 9.


 

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