Mrs. Sarah Gordon Parker

PARKER

Posted By: Rebecca Foster (email)
Date: 7/7/2014 at 11:14:53

Old Resident of LeClaire Passes Away

Mrs. Sarah Gordon Parker Sucumbs to Brief Illness
Mrs. Sarah Gordon Parker, a resident of this place for almost 60 years passed away Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock at her home her after a brief illness.

Miss Sarah Gordon was born in Rushville, Ill., June 27, 1855 and came to LeClaire when a small child. She was married to Charles W. Parker June 27,1878, who survives. Seven children were born of this union, all of whom survive. They are Frank of Rapid City, Ill., Carl of Bronson, Kansas, Gordon of Montana, Mrs. Mary Speer of LeClaire, Mrs. Olivia Cewe, Mrs. Inola Rolfs of Mullan, Idaho and Mrs. Ruth Callister of Davenport.

Funeral arrangements have not yet been made.

Source: Democrat 05 Jan 1920 page 16.