WEST, Lena Rivers (nee Martin) 1860-1934

WEST, MARTIN, FRITCHER, PESHAK

Posted By: Diane Scott (email)
Date: 7/12/2010 at 15:13:45

Lena Rivers (nee Martin) West

Mrs. West,
St. Ansgar Dies at 74;
Funeral Will Be Held Friday

ST. ANSGAR, IOWA - Nov. 29, 1934 - Mrs. Lena West, 74, died at her home here Tuesday morning.

She was born June 7, 1860. On February 6, 1895 she was married to Henry P. West, who preceded her in death 7 years ago. She lived all her life in this community.

She is survived by two sons, Charles M., of St. Ansgar and Lewis of Minneapolis and one sister, Mrs. S. J. Peshak.

Funeral services will be held Friday at 1:30 o'clock at the home, the Rev. M. W. McKinley in charge.

[ Mason City Globe Gazette, Thursday, November 29, 1934 ]

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NOTE: Lena Rivers (Martin) West was the daughter of Charles King Martin and Johanna (Fritcher) Martin.

She was buried in the St. Ansgar cemetery. Her husband was Henry P. West, 1847-1928.