Mary Augusta Thompson 1882 - 1971

THOMPSON, COTTREL, RUMMERY, ANTHONY, SOLOMON, BISH, CLOUSE, MCDOWELL

Posted By: Phyllis Hazen (email)
Date: 4/12/2016 at 23:22:07

The Muscatine Journal
Wednesday, 24 February 1971, page 17

MRS. MARY AUGUSTA THOMPSON

GRANDVIEW — Mrs. Mary Augusta Thompson, 88, died at 8:45 p.m. Tuesday, at Muscatine General hospital.
She was born Sept. 23, 1882, at Nichols, the daughter of George and Augusta Cottrel Rummery and had been a longtime resident of the Grandview community.
She married Charles Anthony, Dec. 4, 1902. He died Feb. 26, 1938. Her second marriage was to Arthur Thompson, July 30, 1943, at Grandview.
She was a member of the Grandview Community church.

Survivors include her husband, Arthur, of Grandview; five sons, Clyde Anthony, Muscatine; Glen Anthony, Davenport, Fred Anthony, Sherrard, Ill., Lewis Anthony, Moline, and Carl Anthony Grandview; two step-sons, Virgil Thompson, Ft. Wayne, Ind., and Everett Thompson, Muscatine; three daughters, Mrs. Ralph (Phelma) Solomon, Conesville, Mrs. Robert (Mabel) Bish, Tucson, Ariz., and Mrs. Everett (Helen ) Clouse, Tucson; one step-daughter, Mrs. James (Irene) McDowell, Mt. Pleasant; one brother, F.W. Rummery, Moline, Ill.; 36 grandchildren; 97 great grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Grandview Community church with Rev. Lawrence Bishop officiating, Burial will be at the Grandview cemetery.
The body is at the Stacey-Lewis Funeral Home, Columbus Junction.