SHORT, Margaret, 1897-1942

SHORT

Posted By: Betty Hootman-Volunteer
Date: 12/3/2012 at 17:48:29

MISS MARGARET SHORT

Birmingham---Miss Margaret Short, 45, near Kilbourne, died in a Des Moines hospital Saturday following a long illness with heart trouble.

Funeral services were held at the Kilbourne church this afternoon at 2 o’clock in charge of the Rev. H. C. Irvine. Burial was in Kilbourne cemetery.

She was a daughter of Charles and Lydia Short, was born near Kilbourne April 18, 1897, was preceded in death by her parents, a brother and sister, and leaves two brothers, Clyde, near Kilbourne and George in the army.

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Obituary Book B, page 25, Keosauqua Public Library; Keosauqua, IA