KIMMEL, Mrs. Frances: Died 1935

KIMMEL, CATCOTT

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Date: 7/17/2014 at 08:18:12

**Handwritten: KEO REP 7 MAR 1935

Mrs. Frances Kimmel

Mrs. Frances Kimmel was born August 18, 1860 and passed away at the home of her half brother, D.E. Catcott, Feb. 16, 1935, aged 74 years, 5 months and 19 days.

She was married to Jonathan Kimmel, who preceded her in death in 1918. There were no children. She lived the grater part of her life near Kilbourne.

After her husbands death she purchased a home at Mt. Zion, where she spent the remaining years of her life.

She was an earnest Christian having been a worker in the Seventh Day Adventist church in her younger days.

She is supriveved(sp) by two half brothers, D.E. and Robert Catcott both of Kilbourne, and a number of nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were conducted by the Rev. H.C. Irvine, from the Kilbourne M.E. church, Feb. 19.

Interment was in the Kilbourne cemetery.

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Obituary Book D, Page 45, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA