Black, Martha died 1987

BLACK

Posted By: Reid R. Johnson (email)
Date: 9/13/2014 at 06:48:04

Cedar Rapids Gazette, Mon., 12 Oct. 1987.

Calmar- Martha Black, 88, died Saturday at her home from injuries suffered in a car accident.

Survivors include her husband, Harry; a son Jerry of Houston; and two grandchildren.

Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Calmar Methodist Church. Burial: St. Aloysius Catholic Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. today at French's and Tuesday at the church one hour before services.

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Same paper and date.

Calmar- Martha Black, 87, of Calmar, died Saturday of injuries received when a car driven by her husband, Harry, 84, rolled backward in an alley near their home and struck her.

According to a Winneshiek County Sherrif's spokesman, the accident occurred at 2:51 p.m. Saturday.

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No explanation for the age difference given in the articles.

Submitter is not related.

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