Margaret Marie Denney Young 1905 - 1932

DENNEY, YOUNG

Posted By: Connie Swearingen- Volunteer (email)
Date: 1/18/2016 at 21:45:29

Onawa Sentinel
17 November 1932

Death entered another Blencoe home and took away the mother when Mrs. Melvin Young died at her home early Monday morning following a six day illness which culminated in pneumonia.

Margaret Marie Denney was born April 14, 1905 at Hamburg Iowa, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Denny. She came with her parents and family to Monona County when a young girl. On July 12, 1922 she was united in marriage to Melvin Young. To this union two children were born, Gloria, 7 and Herschel 5.

Besides her husband and two children she is survived by her father, Frank Denney, step-mother,Mrs. Frank Denney, six brothers, Pearl, Dan, Floyd, Ray, Victor and Everett Denney, six sisters, Mrs. Ethel Sorenson, Mrs. Laura Parks, Mrs. Ruth Brooks, Mrs. Nellie Hardy, Mrs. Hazel Holsapple, and Berdina Denney.

Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon from the Congregational Church in Blencoe in charge of Rev. W Ewart Dudley and burial was in the Little Sioux cemetery.