Lydia Anna Wickersham Campbell 1873-1951

WICKERSHAM CAMPBELL HARSH KOSTERSON

Posted By: Connie J Swearingen-Volunteer (email)
Date: 7/5/2012 at 16:33:31

The Mapleton Press
1 November 1951

Lydia Anna Wickersham, daughter of George W and Sarah Wickersham was born February 23, 1873, in Pottawattamie County, lowa, and passed away in Sioux City, October 20, 1951, at the age of 78 years, 7 months and 27 days.

On March 21, 1892, she was united in marriage to George G. Harsh. To this union five children were born all of whom survive. They are, Lean G, Sioux City, Ray A., Mrs. Maude Ingram and Curtis, all of Rodney, and Walter of Ticonic.

Mr. Harsh passed away on December 14, 1925 at their farm home near Rodney where she resided until 1944 when she married Kelley Kosterson and moved to Onawa. He passed away in 1948 a t which time she moved to Sioux City. Later she was married to Virgil Campbell of Lyons, Nebr., who mourns her passing, besides her children, nine grandchildren, six great- grandchildren, three sisters, Mrs. May Carlson, Long Beach, Calif., Mrs. Laura Davis, Denver Colo., Mrs. Ella Carroll, Oakland, Nebr., two brothers, Will Wickers ham, Glenwood, Ia. and Harvey Wickersham, Lynch, Nebr., and several nieces and nephew s.

Funeral services were held in the Congregational church at Rodney, Rev. John Roger officiating. Burial was under the direction of the Willman Funeral home and was in Grant cemetery.

Pallbearers were Ed Myers, Chris Jensen, Lew Smith, Leo Ford, Wilfred Eichhorn and Leonard Vaught.

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