Mary Pleasant "Pleasant" (McGavick) Fantz (1854-1928)

FANTZ, MCGAVICK

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 6/28/2014 at 22:56:48

From Nevada Journal July 6, 1928

MRS. FANTZ DEAD; FUNERAL SATURDAY

AGED WOMAN PASSED AWAY AS RESULT OF VARIOUS COMPLICATIONS

Mrs. B. F. Fantz, 74, died at her home at 1130 Third street at an early hour Thursday morning after a long illness.

The funeral will be held at the home Saturday afternoon at two o'clock after which interment will be in the family lot in Nevada cemetery. This lot is on the brow of the hill on the west side of the cemetery, overlooking the old family homestead across West Indian Creek to the west.

The services will be in charge of Rev. Cronk, a United Brethren minister of Albia assisted by Dr. R. D. Echlin of Central Presbyterian church.

Mrs. Fantz had not been well for number of years and had been an invalid since before the family moved form their old home on I avenue to the present home on Third street.

Mrs. Fantz who leaves besides her husband, her daughters and grandchildren, a wide circle of friends and neighbors, who will remember her most kindly as a wonderful wife and mother and neighbor.