Emma Alice (Crooks) Whiteman (1862-1941)

CROOKS, WHITEMAN, WHITE, SIDDELL

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 8/20/2013 at 18:24:37

From Nevada Journal April 30, 1941

Mrs. Frank Whiteman Died During Nigh at Minnesota Home

Mrs. Frank Whiteman, former resident of Nevada and Story county, died during the night at her home at Lake Crystal, Minn., according to word reaching here early today.

Mrs. Whiteman had been in failing health for some time.

The funeral party will accompany the body to Nevada, arriving here late Thursday and the funeral rites will be held at the Morfoot Funeral Home Friday afternoon at 2:30 and interment will be in the Nevada cemetery. Rev. R. C. Murdock of the Methodist church will be in charge.

She leaves besides her husband, sons Lester of Austin, Minn., and Lynn of Lake Crystal, Minn.; three grandchildren and sisters, Mrs. Jennie White who has been at Lake Crystal for some time and Mrs. Lizzie Siddle* of Oregon. The deceased was a sister of the late Ira Crooks of Nevada.

*This should be Mrs. Lizzie Siddell, wife of Reform Siddell.