Lias, Esther Leone Nonie Tucker (1883-1912)

LIAS, TUCKER, MCCORKELL, LYONS, BENNETT

Posted By: Linda Linn (email)
Date: 3/11/2011 at 14:53:46

Akron Register Tribune
5-30-1912

DIED
The sad news was received here Saturday by relatives of the death of Mrs. Harry Lias at her home near Kilbourn, Wis. Her demise was incident to childbirth. Esther Leone Tucker was born in Akron, Ia., October 30, 1883, and died May 28, 1912, aged 28 years, 8 months and 25 days. She was united in marriage to Harry Lias in this city December 30, 1901. They resided near Akron until five years ago, when they moved to a farm near Woonsocket, S. D. Last February they moved to the present home on a farm near Kilbourn, Wisconsin.

Besides the bereaved husband and five young children, she leaves her mother, Mrs. A. D. Lyons, of Westfield township, who was with her durng her last illness; two sisters, Mrs. Howard McCorkell and Mrs. T. D. Lyons, of Akron; four brothers, Loren of Minnesota, John of Elk Point,
Ben and Emery Tucker of Westfield township, this county. A young woman of exceptionally fine character, her untimely taking away is deeply regretted by many friends in this locality, and the entire community tenders its sympathy to the bereaved family. Relatives going from here to
attend the funeral were Mrs. Howard McCorkell, Mrs. T. D. Lyons, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. John Tucker, Mrs. Walter Bennett, Ben Tucker; George and Ed. Lias.