Clara Mae Phillips

ALEXANDER, PHILLIPS, BREWER, SCOTT, THOMAS, WOODS

Posted By: Connie Street (email)
Date: 8/29/2003 at 21:01:39

Mrs. Clara Mae Phillips
(newspaper unknown - from the collection of Hazel Alexander)

Mrs. Clara Mae Phillips, 62, Rockford, Ill., formerly of Roseville, died Tuesday, Oct. 28, 1980 at 11 a.m. at Swedish American Hospital in Rockford.

The former Clara Mae Alexander was born Aug. 20, 1918, at Keosauqua, Iowa.

She married Ronald Phillips on April 17, 1953 at Roseville.

Surviving are her husband of Loves Park; five brothers, Arthur Alexander of Wyaconda, Mo., Wiley Alexander and Gene Alexander both of Keosauqua, Ray (Roy) Alexander of Jefferson, Iowa, Neil Alexander, Alpha, and three sisters, Mrs. Edna Thomas and Mrs. Grace Brewer both of Milton, Iowa and Mrs. Oletha Scott of Keosauqua.

She had lived in Keosauqua, Roseville and Rockford (and West Liberty, Iowa). She was a member of Ada Rebekah Lodge 123, West Liberty, Iowa, and an associate member of Anchor Lodge 84, Rockford.

Funeral was Friday, October 31, 1980 at 1 p.m. in Corman Memorial Home, Roseville. Burial was in Roseville Cemetery.

(She had married Dale Woods January 1, 1945 in Keosauqua. He died a few years later.)