Sarah R. Turk McKissick (1843-1923)

TURK, MCKISSICK, ROBERTSON

Posted By: Kate Hite (email)
Date: 3/26/2016 at 16:15:30

Death Calls Old Resident Mrs. Sarah McKissick, Who Came to Iowa in 1869, Passed to Her Eternal Reward in Her 80th Year

Death claims Mrs. Sarah McKissick, an aged resident, at home, ten miles southwest of here on last Monday, February 5. She came from Pennsylvania with her husband in 1869. She was a good woman, revered by her family and respected by all who knew her. Funeral Services were held from the Baptist Church in Lower Grove, on Tuesday at 11 o’clock with Rev. W.P. Robertson of Taintor in charge.

from New Sharon Star, Fifty-first year, No. Six, February 7, 1923, front page