Mrs. Ed Clifford, 67, died very suddenly at her home here Saturday evening, March 1, of a heart attack. She was alone at the time, having been feeling as well as usual when Mr. Clifford went downtown to his work. She was found by her little granddaughter, Betty Clifford, who has made her home with her grandparents.
Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, March 4, in the Sheckler Funeral Home. The Rev. W. F. Ellerbeck, Pastor of the Evangelical United Brethren Church, conducted the rites. Interment was in Rock Grove Cemetery, south of Nora Springs.
Mrs. Eugene Cheney and Mrs. D. L. Billings sang "In The Garden" and "No Night There," accompanied by Mrs. K. S. Shanks as pianist. The casket bearers were Darrell Sanford, Paul Clifford, Bernard Clifford, Carroll Clifford, Clifford Kelly and George Crawford. The floral tributes were arranged by the Misses Edna and Mary Roberts.
Mrs. Clifford, nee Nina Mae Young, was born at Dickens, in Palo Alto County, May 9, 1884. At Dickens, she was a member of the Christian Church. Since living in Nora Springs she had always responded with contributions when solicited for the local Christian Church projects.
She was married to Charles McManus of Dickens in 1908. To that union one son, Marshall McManus, was born. On Feb 23, 1915, she was united to Edward Clifford of Nora Springs. They celebrated their 37th wedding anniversary on Feb 23 of this year. The Cliffords engaged in farming until 1937, 15 years ago, when they moved to town. They had three sons, Eugene and Donald (Sam) of Nora Springs and Arthur of Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Mrs. Clifford was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers and one sister. She is survived by her husband, Edward Clifford of Nora Springs; four sons, Marshall McManus, Eugene Clifford and Donald Clifford, all of Nora Springs, and Arthur Clifford of Sioux Falls, S. Dak; 11 grandchildren and a step-daughter, Mrs. Damon Woodbury of Charles City.
Source: Nora Springs Newspaper, Nora Springs, Iowa
Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, March 4, in the Sheckler Funeral Home. The Rev. W. F. Ellerbeck, Pastor of the Evangelical United Brethren Church, conducted the rites. Interment was in Rock Grove Cemetery, south of Nora Springs.
Mrs. Eugene Cheney and Mrs. D. L. Billings sang "In The Garden" and "No Night There," accompanied by Mrs. K. S. Shanks as pianist. The casket bearers were Darrell Sanford, Paul Clifford, Bernard Clifford, Carroll Clifford, Clifford Kelly and George Crawford. The floral tributes were arranged by the Misses Edna and Mary Roberts.
Mrs. Clifford, nee Nina Mae Young, was born at Dickens, in Palo Alto County, May 9, 1884. At Dickens, she was a member of the Christian Church. Since living in Nora Springs she had always responded with contributions when solicited for the local Christian Church projects.
She was married to Charles McManus of Dickens in 1908. To that union one son, Marshall McManus, was born. On Feb 23, 1915, she was united to Edward Clifford of Nora Springs. They celebrated their 37th wedding anniversary on Feb 23 of this year. The Cliffords engaged in farming until 1937, 15 years ago, when they moved to town. They had three sons, Eugene and Donald (Sam) of Nora Springs and Arthur of Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Mrs. Clifford was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers and one sister. She is survived by her husband, Edward Clifford of Nora Springs; four sons, Marshall McManus, Eugene Clifford and Donald Clifford, all of Nora Springs, and Arthur Clifford of Sioux Falls, S. Dak; 11 grandchildren and a step-daughter, Mrs. Damon Woodbury of Charles City.
Source: Nora Springs Newspaper, Nora Springs, Iowa
Mrs. Ed Clifford, 67, died very suddenly at her home here Saturday evening, March 1, of a heart attack. She was alone at the time, having been feeling as well as usual when Mr. Clifford went downtown to his work. She was found by her little granddaughter, Betty Clifford, who has made her home with her grandparents.
Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, March 4, in the Sheckler Funeral Home. The Rev. W. F. Ellerbeck, Pastor of the Evangelical United Brethren Church, conducted the rites. Interment was in Rock Grove Cemetery, south of Nora Springs.
Mrs. Eugene Cheney and Mrs. D. L. Billings sang "In The Garden" and "No Night There," accompanied by Mrs. K. S. Shanks as pianist. The casket bearers were Darrell Sanford, Paul Clifford, Bernard Clifford, Carroll Clifford, Clifford Kelly and George Crawford. The floral tributes were arranged by the Misses Edna and Mary Roberts.
Mrs. Clifford, nee Nina Mae Young, was born at Dickens, in Palo Alto County, May 9, 1884. At Dickens, she was a member of the Christian Church. Since living in Nora Springs she had always responded with contributions when solicited for the local Christian Church projects.
She was married to Charles McManus of Dickens in 1908. To that union one son, Marshall McManus, was born. On Feb 23, 1915, she was united to Edward Clifford of Nora Springs. They celebrated their 37th wedding anniversary on Feb 23 of this year. The Cliffords engaged in farming until 1937, 15 years ago, when they moved to town. They had three sons, Eugene and Donald (Sam) of Nora Springs and Arthur of Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Mrs. Clifford was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers and one sister. She is survived by her husband, Edward Clifford of Nora Springs; four sons, Marshall McManus, Eugene Clifford and Donald Clifford, all of Nora Springs, and Arthur Clifford of Sioux Falls, S. Dak; 11 grandchildren and a step-daughter, Mrs. Damon Woodbury of Charles City.
Source: Nora Springs Newspaper, Nora Springs, Iowa
Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, March 4, in the Sheckler Funeral Home. The Rev. W. F. Ellerbeck, Pastor of the Evangelical United Brethren Church, conducted the rites. Interment was in Rock Grove Cemetery, south of Nora Springs.
Mrs. Eugene Cheney and Mrs. D. L. Billings sang "In The Garden" and "No Night There," accompanied by Mrs. K. S. Shanks as pianist. The casket bearers were Darrell Sanford, Paul Clifford, Bernard Clifford, Carroll Clifford, Clifford Kelly and George Crawford. The floral tributes were arranged by the Misses Edna and Mary Roberts.
Mrs. Clifford, nee Nina Mae Young, was born at Dickens, in Palo Alto County, May 9, 1884. At Dickens, she was a member of the Christian Church. Since living in Nora Springs she had always responded with contributions when solicited for the local Christian Church projects.
She was married to Charles McManus of Dickens in 1908. To that union one son, Marshall McManus, was born. On Feb 23, 1915, she was united to Edward Clifford of Nora Springs. They celebrated their 37th wedding anniversary on Feb 23 of this year. The Cliffords engaged in farming until 1937, 15 years ago, when they moved to town. They had three sons, Eugene and Donald (Sam) of Nora Springs and Arthur of Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Mrs. Clifford was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers and one sister. She is survived by her husband, Edward Clifford of Nora Springs; four sons, Marshall McManus, Eugene Clifford and Donald Clifford, all of Nora Springs, and Arthur Clifford of Sioux Falls, S. Dak; 11 grandchildren and a step-daughter, Mrs. Damon Woodbury of Charles City.
Source: Nora Springs Newspaper, Nora Springs, Iowa
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