Marie (Lawrence) Letson (1886-1930)

LAWRENCE, LETSON, WORSLEY, DRYBREAD, ARMSTRONG

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 5/17/2021 at 16:53:12

From Nevada Evening Journal September 25, 1930 (page 1)

MRS. GEORGE LETSON DIED LAST NIGHT

BODY WILL BE BROUGHT BACK TO NEVADA FOR SERVICES AND INTERMENT

Mrs. George Letson died at Kellerton, where she had been under the care of a physician for some time, a sufferer from heart trouble.

The body will be brought to Nevada and interment made in the Letson lot in the Nevada cemetery.

George Letson, the husband is a cousin of Mrs. T. P. Worsley, Mrs. J. E. Drybread and Mrs. E. S. Armstrong of Nevada and a son of one of the pioneer families of the city.

It was Mr. Letson, who about two years ago presented a handsome memorial entrance to the cemetery grounds, which he dedicated to his parents, who are buried here.

Particulars as to the time and place of the services for Mrs. Letson are yet unavailable.

Mrs. Letson's maiden name was Marie Lawrence, she being from Charles City. She was a schoolmate and close friend of Mrs. Fred Karges of 505 Lincoln avenue, Nevada, and has visited with relatives of Mr. Letson in Nevada.