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ObituaryNancy Taokkett, daughter of Lewis and Franoes Taokkett, was j fl born in Cedar county, Mo., Jan.l. _ 1861, and passed away at Mount Ayr, Iowa, May 11, 1983, aged I72 years, 4 months and 10 days. J When two years of age she moved with her parents frot l i Cedar county to Taylor county,la, ■ She was united in marriage to William Swett October 12, 1901, at Bedford,'Iowa. To this union two childreu were born, one son j died in infancy, and one daughter, i Mrs. Goldie Link of Blooktoh,} ■Her husband preceded her ini dekth July 14; 1931. She leaves to mourn her departure one 1 daughter and one brother, Jerry Taokkett, of Maloy, 7 grandehil- j dree and a host of other relatives; and friends.At an early age, she united | with the Baptist ohurch at Mt \ Zion. Mrs. Swett was a faithful] companion, loving mother and an j excellent neighbor. iThe funeral services were held • at the Baptist churoh in Athelstan j Sunday, conducted by ChaUie E, j Graham, assisted flby David H. Dye, and the remains laid to rest! in the Athelstan cemetery. The music was furnished by R.O.Ford, Gordon Griffith, Pearl Griffith, j aod Edith Simmons,with Ila King] at the piano. The pallbearers were M, F. Older, Clyde Hays, J,E. Raper, Al Kemery, RoyWeav or, and Bert Older. I
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Blockton News
Blockton, Iowa, US
Thu, May 18, 1933
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