STURDIVANT, Miss Carrie: Died 1898

STURDIVANT

Posted By: Volunteer: Sherri
Date: 8/27/2013 at 03:59:26

Miss Carrie Sturdivant died her home in Bonaparte Friday after a long illness. She was in her twenty-ninth year. She was in her twenty-ninth year. She had always been a general favorite and her death though long expected has cast a gloom over her young friends. The funeral occurred from the Presbyterian church Sunday at one o'clock. Interment in the White cemetery. The floral offerings were many and beautiful. Besides the regular pall bearers six young ladies from the Bible class of the Presbyterian church of which Miss Cora was a member and regular attendant as long as her health permitted. A number of out of town friends and relatives attended the funeral . . .

**Handwritten: KEO. REP. 30 June 1898

Source: Van Buren County Genealogical Society Obituary Book C, Page 197, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA