Florence Gertrude Donner Cone

DONNER, CONE, LEECH, OAKES, STOENNER, ROODELL, GOLDNER

Posted By: Ruth McDowell (email)
Date: 5/6/2010 at 17:10:29

Afton Star Enterprise-October 26, 1966

Mrs. Frank (Florence G.) Cone, 77 passed away at the Greater Community Hospital Saturday, October 22nd, at 12:45 a.m. She had been a patient in the hospital for a week.

Funeral services were held at the Stroud Funeral Home here Monday, October 24th, Burial was in Greenlawn cemetery. The Rev. Wm. Tomliinson officiated. Music was by Mrs. Carl Huss at the organ and the bearers were, Howard Nichols, Owen Beaman, Howard South, Kenneth Cheers, Everett Sweet and Kenneth Nurnberg.

Florence Donner was born Feb. 4, 1880 in Union County, North of Creston, the daughter of Henrietta Preston and Sterling Donner. January 10,1912 she was united in marriage to Frank Cone. For more than 50 years they lived on a farm near Arispe last June they moved into Arispe to make their home.

Survivors include her husband Frank; their son, Freeman of Arispe; one brother Roy donner, of Afton; one granddaughter and one great granddaughter.

Her parents and four sisters preceded her in death.

She joined the Christian church as a child.