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tcJ:Mrs. J. C. E. Yohe Laid to Rest.Mrs. J. C. E. Yohe, a highly respect- d ed resident of this community, died a at her home southwest of town, Sun-jo day afternoon, August 20th, following I an illness of several weeks. ^Th? funeral services were held from the family home Tuesday afternoon conducted by her pastor. Dr. W. P. Nicholas. The interment was in Elmwood cemetery. The funeral was attended by large number of sympathizing friends and neighbors. The children of tho deceased were all present at the service.Elizabeth Jane Jones was born May 14, 1855, in Des Moines county, Iowa, and departed this life August 20th, 1922, aged 67 years, 3 months and 6 ] days. Her grandfather, Robert R. Jones, in whose family her father wasj the eldest son, came from Angelsea, Wales, in the year 1845. John R. married Mps. Given Owens Hughes in 1849, and Mrs. Yohe was the sixth of twelve children, of whom but two remain, Sarah, wife of T.L. Jones of Lebo, Kansas, and David Owen Jones of Sioux Palls, S. Dakota. On February 1, 1877, she was united in marriage to J. C. E. Yohe and to them were born five children: Given Glo-vina, who died at the age of fifteen; Mary Jane at home; Chester C. and Anglesea, now Mrs. Paul Asby, both residents of Burlington, and William O., of the Morning Sun community. Seven grandchildren also mourn her death and honor her memory.When a young girl Mrs. Yohe united with the Pisgah Baptist church. Du-j ring the last 34 years she has been a, member of the first Presbyterian church of Morning Sun. She was amuch loved woman and will be missed in the home circle and by the many warm friends she gathered about her during her lifetime.
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Morning Sun News Herald
Morning Sun, Iowa, US
Thu, Aug 24, 1922
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