PIERCE, Minnie (nee Coon) 1877-1945

PIERCE, BIXBY, COON, VANLOAN

Posted By: Diane Scott (email)
Date: 7/13/2010 at 16:01:08

Former Osage Woman Dies at Topeka, Kans.

Osage---Mrs. Oliver Pierce, 69, former resident of Osage, died at her home in Topeka, Kans., Tuesday, according to word received here. Mr. Pierce formerly operated a laundry in Osage.
She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Darius Coon, early residents of Mitchell county.

Her first husband was Arthur Bixby. A son, Leo Bixby, is in veterans hospital at Denver, Colo., with injuries suffered in Germany.
She also leaves 2 brothers and 4 sisters.

Mason City Globe Gazette, Friday, August 31, 1945
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note* She was the youngest daughter of Darius and Jane (VanLoan) Coon.