Cora Smith Eichner

EICHNER, SMITH, ZUCK, GROSE

Posted By: Mary Welty Hart (email)
Date: 2/24/2006 at 19:45:16

CORA EICHNER Died Thursday

Winterset Madisonian
February 17, 1960

Mrs. Harry Eichner, a life long residient of the Booneville and Winterset area, died Thursday, Feb. 11, 1960, at Memorial hospital in Winterset. She was 51 years of age.

Mrs. Eichner was the former Cora May Smith, daughter of Elbert and Bertha Smith. She was born in Booneville on May 14, 1908. Her life was spent near Booneville, with the exception of the last eight years, during which she had lived with her husband and daughter northwest of Winterset.

She was married to Harry Eichner on Jan. 25, 1930, in Des Moines. They were parents of one daughter, Peggy.

She was a member of Trinity Lutheran church in Jefferson township.

Surviving are her husband; the daughter, Peggy; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Smith of Booneville; two sisters, Mrs. Clara Zuck and Mrs. Ida Grose, both of Van Meter; and a brother, Harry James Smith of Booneville.

Funeral services were held Monday from Trinity Lutheran church, conducted by the pastor, the Rev. Mr. Holstein. Burial was made in Union Chapel Cemetery.