PAGE, Nora J. (1861-1952)

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Posted By: Marilyn Holmes
Date: 1/7/2017 at 14:24:41

The Williston Daily Herald
Williston, ND
Dec. 8, 1952

RITES SLATED FOR MRS. PAGE

Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at St. Joseph's Catholic church at 10 a.m. for Mrs. Nora Jane Page who died at a local hospital last Saturday. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery and Very Rev. John Haloran will officiate.

She was born Nov. 29, 1862 in Ireland. She attended school in Ireland and came to the United States in 1881 and settled in Tama, Iowa, where she married George W. Page. They lived in Britt, Iowa before coming to North Dakota with their family in 1907 and homesteaded south of Zahl. She moved to Williston in 1935 after her husband died. She was a charter member of the Gladys Helping Hand and a member of the Orthell Homemaker's Club.

Surviving are six children, Mrs. Ida Ball and Fred Page, Los Angeles, Mrs. Russell (Ida) Allen, Milford, Mich., Mrs. Oscar Booke (Esther) of Williston, Martin Page, Zahl, and Harold Page, Portland. Thirty grandchildren also survive. She was preceded in death by her husband; one brother, Martin Cosgriff; and a daughter, Mrs. Florence Amor.

Rosary will be recited in the Evenson Funeral Home chapel Tuesday, at 4:30 p.m.