Lucretia Burrell 1859-1920

BURRELL

Posted By: Penny Rathbun (email)
Date: 6/7/2021 at 09:32:07

The Onawa Weekly Democrat
February 19, 1920

Lucretia Burrell was born October 22nd, 1859 and died February 15th, 1920, aged 61 years, 8 months and 7 days.

She was born in Green County, Wis. near the town of Monroe. She was married in 1876 to Isaac Burrell. To this union was born six children four of which survive her Oscar and Lloyd Burrell of Onawa, Iowa, Mrs. George O’Connor of Turin, Iowa and Oral Burrell of Denison, Iowa.

A number of years ago she confessed her faith in Christ and tried throughout the years to be obedient to him.

Funeral services were conducted at Onawa cemetery Tuesday afternoon at 3 o’clock in charge of Rev C. S. Kleckner of the local Christian church. Mrs. Sylvia Plinske, sang two special numbers appropriate to the occasion.