Anna M. (Knitz) GREEN

KNITZ, KANITZ, GREEN, HINNISH, HALLIGAN, FULTON

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 2/2/2013 at 16:43:44

February 9, 1880 -- August 31, 1954

SERVICES FOR MRS. DAN GREEN SET THURSDAY

FUNERAL SERVICES FOR MRS. DAN GREEN, 74, OF CORWITH, WILL BE HELD THURSDAY AT 230PM AT THE GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH AT CORWITH WITH THE REV. GEO. KNUTSON IN CHARGE, ASSISTED BY THE REV. E. V. STREED OF THE BRITT EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH. A PRAYER SERVICE FOR THE IMMEDIATE FAMILY WILL BE HELD AT THE BOUGHTON FUNERAL HOME PRECEDING THE CHURCH SERVICE. BURIAL WILL BE IN THE CORWITH CEMETERY.

ANNA M. KNITZ WAS BORN AT ARTHUR, ILL, FEB. 9, 1880, A DAUGHTER TO WILLIAM AND CAROLINE HINNISH KNITZ. SHE GREW TO WOMANHOOD AT ARTHUR AND IN JULY OF 1899 WAS MARRIED TO DAN GREEN AT ARTHUR. THE COUPLE ESTABLISHED THEIR HOME AT CORWITH, IOWA WHERE THEY FARMED IN THAT COMMUNITY AS WELL AS THE WODEN VICINITY UNTIL RETIREMENT. MRS. GREEN HAD BEEN ILL FOR THE PAST YEAR AND DEATH CAME AT THE HOME OF HER SON ELBERT, NEAR WODEN EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. SHE HAD REACHED THE AGE OF 74 YEARS, 6 MONTH, AND 21 DAYS. SURVIVING ARE FIVE SONS AND THREE DAUGHTERS: EDWARD N., KLEMME, MRS DAN (ETHEL) HALLIGAN, CORWITH, CARL J. LAKE CITY, ILL., HAROLD, RENWICK, ELBERT, MRS. FRANK (BERTHA) DAVIS AND BEULAH B, BRITT AND WILLIAM G., WESLEY. THERE ARE TWENTY SIX GRANDCHILDREN, AND NINETEEN GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, AND ONE SISTER, MRS. JOSEPH FULTON, ARTHUR, ILL.

BRITT NEWS TRIBUNE - Britt, Iowa
September 1, 1954