Schrader, Mrs. D.O. (Cora) 1878-1911

SCHRADER, ODELL

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Date: 3/7/2009 at 13:53:04

LeMars Sentinel
Tuesday, January 1, 1912

MERRILL: (From the Record)
Mrs. D.O. Schrader, or Miss Cora Odell, was born at Craig, Mo., April 26,
1878, and grew to womanhood in that city. On the 12th day of December, 1900,
she was married to D.O. Schrader. Mr. and Mrs. Schrader first came to
Merrill in the spring of 1910, Mr. Schrader taking the position as supply in
the Union depot. In November of that same year Mr. Schrader was appointed as
regular agent in the Northwestern here. For the past six years, Mrs.
Schrader has been suffering from gall stones and died from an attack
Wednesday, December 20, 1911, age 33 years, 7 months and 24 days. She was a
member of the Methodist Episcopal church since girlhood in Missouri. She was
also one of the leading members of the Merrill lodge of Royal Neighbors. She
leaves a husband, a father and mother, two brothers and six sisters, and a
host of friends to mourn her departure. The body was taken to Auburn,
Nebraska, Thursday evening by Mr. Schrader, Mr. and Mrs. C. Odell and A.B.
Barnett. The funeral services were held in the above city Saturday.