Jean Teresa Cresap 1892-1908

CRESAP

Posted By: Volunteer - Rich Lowe
Date: 12/21/2008 at 15:03:45

Obituary.

Jean Teresa Cresap was born at Bentonsport, June 16th, 1892. She was the youngest child of John T.B. Cresap and Mary Emma Cresap, who have both preceded her to the land above.

She died at Glenwood, Iowa, July 5th, 1908, aged 16 years and 19 days.

She leaves to mourn her loss two sisters and four brothers.

Impressive funeral services were held from the residence of W.W. Friend, of this city, on Wednesday, the 8th, at 2 o'clock p.m. conducted by Rev. G.M. Tuttle, and the remains were inturred in the Eldon cemetery. The floral tributes were many, and also beautiful in design. The kindred have the sympathies of their many friends. -- Eldon Forum

Source: Scrapbook 5, Entler Scrapbook Collection, Iowa Historical Library, Iowa City, IA