Effie (Corwin) Mack (1858-1928)

MACK, CORWIN, OBERTON

Posted By: Eileen Reed
Date: 2/10/2024 at 13:06:53

October 8. 1858 --- April 7, 1928

Mrs. Effie Corwin Mack

Mrs. B. H. Oberton and daughter Miss Nina were called to Grand Junction Saturday by a message announcing the death of the former's sister, Mrs. Effie Mack, who passed away that morning, death being due to acute indigestion.

The girlhood days of Mrs. Mack were spent in Clarion, she being a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Corwin, who came to this locality in 1881 and now long since deceased. Effie Corwin was married to Willard Mack at Iowa Falls thirty years ago. He died some four years later.

The remains of Mrs. Mack are expected to arrive in Clarion today and will be interred in the family lot in Evergreen cemetery.

Wright County Monitor --- Clarion, Iowa
April 11, 1928

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Former Resident of Clarion Laid to Rest

CLARION, April 12 —A message received here announced the death of Mrs. Effie Mack at Grand Junction. Death was due to an attack of acute indigestion. Mrs. Mack was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Corwin, Wright county pioneers, both dead. The girlhood days of Mrs. Mack were spent in Clarion, and some 30 years ago she was married to Willard Mack at Iowa Falls. Mr. Mack died four years after their marriage, and since that time, Mrs. Mack has been living at Grand Junction. The body arrived in Clarion Tuesday and was laid to rest in the family lot in Evergreen cemetery.

Mason City Globe Gazette - Iowa
April 12, 1928