Obituary of Elsie Cherry
Cedar Rapids Gazette
April 2, 1938
Page 9
Funeral services for Mrs. Elsie G. Cherry, former Cedar Rapids resident who died in the General hospital at Lincoln, Neb., at 4:10 p.m. Thursday, will be held in the Turner chapel at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. The Rev. Charles J. Bready of St. Paul's Methodist church, and the Star of Maine Rebekah lodge, of which she was a member, will conduct the services. Burial will be in Cedar Memorial park cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
Mrs. Cherry was the wife of A. C. Cherry, state manager of the Maccabees of Nebraska, past grand master of the Iowa grand lodge of Odd Fellows. He was Linn county treasurer from 1919 to 1922.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Harold Kehne, Mrs. Harold Hall, and Mrs. Sam B. Miller, and a son, William R. Cherry, all of Cedar Rapids; her father, William Cyrus Ondler of San Diego, Calif., four sisters, Mrs. S. J. Dawson and Mrs. Glenn Blakely, both of San Diego; Mrs. Sam Ferguson of San Bernado, Calif., and Mrs John Swanwick of North Platte, Neb., two brothers, Cecil C, Ondler of San Diego and Cloyd C. Ondler of Casper, Wyo., and three grandchildren.
In addition to the Rebekah lodge she was a member of Carrie Morcombe lodge, Degree of Honor; Sunshine auxiliary of Patriarchs Militant and the Lincoln Maccabee hive.
Obituary of Elsie Cherry
Cedar Rapids Gazette
April 2, 1938
Page 9
Funeral services for Mrs. Elsie G. Cherry, former Cedar Rapids resident who died in the General hospital at Lincoln, Neb., at 4:10 p.m. Thursday, will be held in the Turner chapel at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. The Rev. Charles J. Bready of St. Paul's Methodist church, and the Star of Maine Rebekah lodge, of which she was a member, will conduct the services. Burial will be in Cedar Memorial park cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
Mrs. Cherry was the wife of A. C. Cherry, state manager of the Maccabees of Nebraska, past grand master of the Iowa grand lodge of Odd Fellows. He was Linn county treasurer from 1919 to 1922.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Harold Kehne, Mrs. Harold Hall, and Mrs. Sam B. Miller, and a son, William R. Cherry, all of Cedar Rapids; her father, William Cyrus Ondler of San Diego, Calif., four sisters, Mrs. S. J. Dawson and Mrs. Glenn Blakely, both of San Diego; Mrs. Sam Ferguson of San Bernado, Calif., and Mrs John Swanwick of North Platte, Neb., two brothers, Cecil C, Ondler of San Diego and Cloyd C. Ondler of Casper, Wyo., and three grandchildren.
In addition to the Rebekah lodge she was a member of Carrie Morcombe lodge, Degree of Honor; Sunshine auxiliary of Patriarchs Militant and the Lincoln Maccabee hive.
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