McCormick, Viola Elizabeth 1915-1940

MCCORMICK, WENTZ

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 9/4/2018 at 15:50:24

LeMars Semi-Weekly Sentinel
June 7, 1940

Mrs. McCormick Claimed By Death

A special for Hancock township says: Death claimed Mrs. Viola Elizabeth McCormick Sunday in her home. Mrs. McCormick had been ill but a short time. The deceased was born September 15, 1915, in South Dakota. She is survived by her husband, Clemence; three daughters, Pauline, Shirley Ann and Billie; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wentz of Creighton, Neb.; two sisters, Shirley Wentz of Creighton and Mrs. Mildred Rasmussen of Plainview, Neb.; and five brothers, Ralph, Earl, Kenneth, James and Leslie of Creighton. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Creighton. The community extends sympathy to the bereaved family.
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Iowa State Department of Health
Division of Vital Statistics
Certificate of Death

Place of Death: Plymouth County, Perry Township
City: Near Hinton, IA, north of Sioux City, IA
Full Name: Viola Elizabeth McCormick
Date of Birth: Sept. 15, 1915
Date of Death: June 2, 1940
Female
White
Married - Name of Husband: Clemence
Age: 24 yrs, 8 mos, 17 days
Birth Place: South Dakota
Occupation: Housewife
Father's Name: Fred Wentz, born SD
Mother's Name: Mary Tuttle, born IL
Cause of Death: Cerebral hemorhage, due to toxemia of pregnancy, 9 mo.
Informant: Clemence McCormick, Sioux City, Iowa