Amy Jane (Cope) Dawson

COPE, DAWSON, MILLER

Posted By: Ann Bowler (email)
Date: 1/12/2012 at 17:24:34

Amy Jane (Cope) Dawson was born 14 Oct 1871 in Marshall County, Iowa and died 11 May 1961 in Marshalltown, Iowa.

“The Eldora Herald Ledger”, Eldora, Iowa, May 16, 1961, page 13)
”Final Rites for Mrs. Amy Dawson”
“Funeral services were held Monday from the Biersborn Funeral Home of Union for Mrs. Amy Dawson, 90, who died Thursday at the Sherman Nursing Home in Marshalltown.
The Rev. Eugene Wolfley officiated with burial in the Bangor Cemetery.
Mrs. Amy Dawson was born Amy Pope on Oct. 14, 1871, near Minerva, the daughter of Joseph and Sarah Pope. She attended Wesley Chapel Church at Minerva and later joined the Baptist Church. She was united in marriage to Grant Dawson in 1891 at Cedar Rapids.
Survivors include two children, Mrs. Amy Miller of Bangor and Kyle Dawson of Indianola; three grandchildren; and six great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by Mr. Dawson. (Transcribed by Kathy Ripke.)

Surname Pope in this obituary should me spelled Cope.