Clara Adams 1880 - 1936

ADAMS, SWANSON

Posted By: Connie Swearingen- Volunteer (email)
Date: 3/8/2016 at 00:49:35

Onawa Sentinel
23 July 1936

Mrs. Clara Adams Rites Here Monday

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon from the Trinity Lutheran church for Mrs. Clara Swanson Adams, who succumbed from heat in her home at Chicago, Illinois, July 17, Rev. O. B. Anderson, officiated and the Brown-Cheney Mortuary in charge of arrangements. Marie Lundberg accompanied by Miss Agnes Johnson and interment made in the Onawa cemetery.

Mrs. Clara Swanson Adams, wife of Earl Adams, was born at Blencoe, Iowa, July 1, 1880. She lived In Onawa with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Swanson and, when her mother passed away made her home with Mrs. Morgan Pember.

She leaves to mourn her death her husband, one sister, Mrs. Nellie Sprague of Chicago, Illinois, two brothers, Roy of Chicago, and Edmund of Honolulu, Hawaii.