Laura (Keeler) Hamilton (1933)
HAMILTON, KEELER, SMITH
Posted By: Kent Transier
Date: 5/2/2015 at 18:58:02
The Winterset News
Winterset, Iowa
Thursday, July 27, 1933
Page 1, Column 5SERVICES ARE MONDAY FOR MRS. HAMILTON
Mrs. Laura Hamilton, 69, widow of Benjamin F. Hamilton, died early Sunday morning at the Winterset hospital. Services were held Monday afternoon at two o'clock at the Ramsey-Richards funeral home, conducted by the Rev. A. P. Keast, pastor of the Methodist church, burial was in the Primitive Baptist cemetery northeast of Winterset. She became suddenly ill Friday and was taken to the hospital where the end came about four o'clock Sunday morning.
Mrs. Hamilton was born October 25, 1863 and came to Madison county when she was three years old. Her marriage took place September 21, 1890, Mr. Hamilton dying January 26, 1922. Five children were born to them, Murl, Mrs. Pearl Smith, Earl and Hazel. A daughter Cora, died April 30, 1919, at the age of eighteen.
Mrs. Hamilton had been a member of the Methodist church since a young woman and had attended as long as her health permitted.
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