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Lena Louisa (Travis) Sawyer (1983)

DEMORY, POINDEXTER, SAWYER, TRAVIS, YOUNG

Posted By: Treva Patterson
Date: 2/23/2006 at 12:57:01

The Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Wednesday, June 15, 1983

LENA LOUISA SAWYER

Services for Lena Louisa Sawyer, 83, lifetime resident of Winterset, who died June 8 at the Madison County Memorial Hospital, were held Saturday June ll at the First United Methodist Church in Winterset with the Rev. Byron Ayers and Randy Demory officiating. Burial was in the Winterset Cemetery.

Born Sept. 19, 1899 in Winterset, she was the daughter of William and Mary (Young) Travis. She was married to James Russell Sawyer Dec. 24, 1921 at Des Moines, was a member of the Methodist Church, Rebekah Lodge and was a Girl Scout and Cub Scout leader for a number of years.

Survivors include a son, Philip of Denver, Colo., daughters, Mrs. Doris Poindexter of Mr. Pleasant and Barbara Demory of Hutchinson, Kan.; seven grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, a daughter, two brothers and eight sisters.

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