where she had been a patient for about five weeks. Funeral services were Monday afternoon from the Arnold Funeral home, conducted by Rev. Claude Risinger, minister of the Christian Church. Burial was in Lenox cemetery.
Martha Frances Schively was born in Monongalia, County, W.
Virginia, Aug. 4,1867, and passed away at the Greater Community
Hospital in Creston April 24, 1953 at the age of 85 years, 8 months and 20 days.
She became a member of the Christian Church at an early age, and has remained a faithful member throughout her life. She was united in marriage to McClellan Sanders June 25, 1903. To this union one son Milton Dwight, was born on July 26. 1905. Milton passed away June 6, 1911 when six years of age. Following the death of the little son she took a two year old girl, Charlotte, who remained in the home until she grew to womanhood.
She was preceded in death by her husband on Dec. 2, 1940, the
son Milton, one step daughter Grace, one stepson Guy, four brothers and five sisters.
She is survived by her foster daughter, Charlotte Barker, of
Davenport; two step daughters, Mamie Wurster of Lenox, and
Bernice Jones of Miami, Florida; one brother Melville Schively of
Medicine Lake, Mont. There are also ten grandchildren, and six
great grandchildren, besides a number of nieces and nephews,
and a host of friends who mourn her passing.
Lenox Time Table, Lenox, Iowa, Thursday, April 30, 1953
where she had been a patient for about five weeks. Funeral services were Monday afternoon from the Arnold Funeral home, conducted by Rev. Claude Risinger, minister of the Christian Church. Burial was in Lenox cemetery.
Martha Frances Schively was born in Monongalia, County, W.
Virginia, Aug. 4,1867, and passed away at the Greater Community
Hospital in Creston April 24, 1953 at the age of 85 years, 8 months and 20 days.
She became a member of the Christian Church at an early age, and has remained a faithful member throughout her life. She was united in marriage to McClellan Sanders June 25, 1903. To this union one son Milton Dwight, was born on July 26. 1905. Milton passed away June 6, 1911 when six years of age. Following the death of the little son she took a two year old girl, Charlotte, who remained in the home until she grew to womanhood.
She was preceded in death by her husband on Dec. 2, 1940, the
son Milton, one step daughter Grace, one stepson Guy, four brothers and five sisters.
She is survived by her foster daughter, Charlotte Barker, of
Davenport; two step daughters, Mamie Wurster of Lenox, and
Bernice Jones of Miami, Florida; one brother Melville Schively of
Medicine Lake, Mont. There are also ten grandchildren, and six
great grandchildren, besides a number of nieces and nephews,
and a host of friends who mourn her passing.
Lenox Time Table, Lenox, Iowa, Thursday, April 30, 1953
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