Mrs. Mamie (Folker) Lynch

LYNCH, FOLKER, BOYER, WALTON, VANAUKEN

Posted By: Volunteer - Karen DaPra
Date: 9/30/2001 at 14:51:32

MRS. LYNCH DIES IN PEORIA, SUNDAY
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(Gate City Tri-State News)
FARMINGTON, Iowa, Rt. 2, Feb. 25--Word was received by relatives of the death in Peoria, Ill., last Sunday of Mrs. Mamie Folker Lynch.

Mrs. Lynch was the eldest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Folker who were prominent farmers of the Flat Rock community west of town.

Mrs. Lynch was preceded in death by her husband and a daughter by a former marriage. Those surviving are one son, Elery Boyer of Hammond, Ind., and several grandchildren; one brother, Irvin Folker, Peoria, and two sisters, Mrs. Ida Walton, Peoria, and Mrs. Stella VanAuken of Farmington, and a number of cousins in and around Farmington.

(Photocopy of this obit is located on page 40 of Obit Book A found in the Van Buren County Iowa Genealogical Society's collection at the Keosauqua Public Library in November 1999. Name and date of newspaper not given. Original Post dated 19 Nov 1999)

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