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Anna E Dillon

Birth
Missouri, USA
Death
9 Jul 1920 (aged 43)
Pomona, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
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Anna E. Dillon, formerly a Los Angeles school teacher, passed away this morning at the home of her sister, Mrs. L.O. Campbell, North San Antonio Avenue. Funeral services are to be held from the Hanson Chapel, Monday, July 12, at ten o'clock. Rev. J.E. Price of Brooklyn Heights Congregational church of Los Angeles will officiate. Interment will be in the Pomona cemetery.
Miss Dillon was forty-three years of age and was born in Missouri. She was the first pupil to graduate from the high school in McCune, Kansas and made a remarkable scholarship record during her course there. Later she became a teacher in the same school.
Following this she taught at Iola, Kansas until she came to California. For the past six years she has been teaching in the Los Angeles public schools. She was a very successful teacher and her demise is mourned by a great many friends.
Her mother, Mrs. E.A. Dillon of this city, three sisters Mrs. Mary A Gemmill (sic Gemmell) of Claremont, Mrs. Nannie J. Campbell Pomona and Mrs. Lida E. Brown of Azusa, an uncle, councilman David Ewart of Pomona, and an aunt, Mrs. Nettie C. Ewart, also of Pomona, survive her.
Transcribed from The Pomona Progress, Pomona, California, 10 Jul 1920, Sat. pg 4.
Note: Sometimes Dillon is spelled as Dillin in the articles about Anna and her family.
Anna E. Dillon, formerly a Los Angeles school teacher, passed away this morning at the home of her sister, Mrs. L.O. Campbell, North San Antonio Avenue. Funeral services are to be held from the Hanson Chapel, Monday, July 12, at ten o'clock. Rev. J.E. Price of Brooklyn Heights Congregational church of Los Angeles will officiate. Interment will be in the Pomona cemetery.
Miss Dillon was forty-three years of age and was born in Missouri. She was the first pupil to graduate from the high school in McCune, Kansas and made a remarkable scholarship record during her course there. Later she became a teacher in the same school.
Following this she taught at Iola, Kansas until she came to California. For the past six years she has been teaching in the Los Angeles public schools. She was a very successful teacher and her demise is mourned by a great many friends.
Her mother, Mrs. E.A. Dillon of this city, three sisters Mrs. Mary A Gemmill (sic Gemmell) of Claremont, Mrs. Nannie J. Campbell Pomona and Mrs. Lida E. Brown of Azusa, an uncle, councilman David Ewart of Pomona, and an aunt, Mrs. Nettie C. Ewart, also of Pomona, survive her.
Transcribed from The Pomona Progress, Pomona, California, 10 Jul 1920, Sat. pg 4.
Note: Sometimes Dillon is spelled as Dillin in the articles about Anna and her family.


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  • Added: Jul 18, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213175937/anna_e-dillon: accessed ), memorial page for Anna E Dillon (17 Feb 1877–9 Jul 1920), Find a Grave Memorial ID 213175937, citing Pomona Valley Memorial Park, Pomona, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Lydialyn (contributor 47264784).