Elizabeth (McCormick) Bare (1920)

BARE, MCCORMICK

Posted By: Mary Welty Hart
Date: 10/31/2007 at 21:51:25

Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Wednesday, June 9, 1920
Page 1

Death of Mrs. J. O. BARE

After seven months of acute suffering, borne with great fortitude, Mrs. John O. Bare died on June 7, 1920, at her home on East Court avenue, at the age of 65 years, 2 months and 28 days.

Elizabeth McCormick came with her parents from Owen county, Indiana to Warren county, Iowa, in 1870, living near Sandyville until her marriage to J. O. Bare, three years later.

For years the family have lived in Winterset, where Mrs. Bare acquired a large number of warm, devoted friends. She was a loyal church woman and active member of Pitzer Woman's Relief Corps, until her failing health prevented her attendance upon its meetings.

The immedicate relatives who mourn her death are her husband, her only child, Ben F. Bare, five sisters, two brothers and her grandson, Robert O. Bare, who is a student in Annapolis naval academy.

Funeral services from the Bare home were held on Tuesday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Jackson Giddens.
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The Winterset News
Winterset, Iowa
Wednesday, June 9, 1920
Page 1, Column 1

Elizabeth McCormick Bare

Elizabeth McCormick Bare was born March 9, 1855 in Owen county, Indiana, and died June 7, 1920, being 65 years, 2 months and 28 days old.

In 1870 with her parents she moved to Warren county, Iowa near Sandyville and in 1873 was married to J. O. Bare.

The immediate relatives who mourn her loss are her husband, J. O. Bare, her only child, Ben F. Bare, five sisters, and two brothers and grandson, Robert O. Bare, who is in Annapolis, Maryland in school.

Mrs. Bare who was greatly loved and admired in Winterset has been an invalid for several years. Since coming home from Rochester the last time her physicians have had little hope of her recovery. Her death is sincerely mourned by a wide circle of friends in this and adjoin counties where she has lived nearly all her life.

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