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Edythe <I>Sturgis</I> Koster

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Edythe Sturgis Koster

Birth
Menard County, Illinois, USA
Death
29 May 1966 (aged 78)
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
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LINCOLN - Mrs. Laura Edyth Koster, 77, of Middletown, died at 1:45 p.m. Sunday at St. John's Hospital, Springfield.

Mrs. Koster was born in Menard County, June 29, 1888 [sic], a daughter of William and Eva Perce Sturgis.

Her marriage to Herman Koster took place Nov. 27, 1907 at Springfield. He died May 5, 1961.

Surviving are two sons, Harold, of East Peoria; and Paul, of Springfield; two daughters, Mrs. Gladys Stone, of Greenview; and Mrs. Laura Boyer, of Middletown; a brother, Lewis Sturgis, of Selma, Calif.; a sister, Mrs. Arta Johnson, of Middletown; six grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

The funeral was held at Irish Grove Presbyterian Church near Middletown.

Burial was in Irish Grove Cemetery.

The Pantagraph
Bloomington, Illinois · Monday, May 30, 1966
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MIDDLETOWN - Mrs. Laura Edyth Koster, 77, of Middletown, died at 1:45 p.m Sunday at St. John's Hospital.

Surviving are two sons, Harold, of East Peoria; and Paul, of Springfield; and two daughters, Mrs. Gladys Stone, of Greenview; and Mrs. Laura Boyer, of Middletown; one brother, Lewis Sturgis, of Selma, Calif.; and one sister, Mrs. Arta Johnson, of Middletown; six grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

Services were at Irish Grove Presbyterian Church near Middletown.

Burial was in Irish Grove Cemetery.

Daily Illinois State Journal
Monday, May 30, 1966
Springfield, IL
Page: 4
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U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Laura Edythe Koster
[Laura Edythe Sturgis]
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 29 Jun 1887
Birth Place: Menard, Illinois
Claim Date: 24 Sep 1965
Father: William B. Sturgis
Mother: Olive E. Perce
Notes:
22 Apr 1976: Name listed as LAURA EDYTHE KOSTER
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LINCOLN - Mrs. Laura Edyth Koster, 77, of Middletown, died at 1:45 p.m. Sunday at St. John's Hospital, Springfield.

Mrs. Koster was born in Menard County, June 29, 1888 [sic], a daughter of William and Eva Perce Sturgis.

Her marriage to Herman Koster took place Nov. 27, 1907 at Springfield. He died May 5, 1961.

Surviving are two sons, Harold, of East Peoria; and Paul, of Springfield; two daughters, Mrs. Gladys Stone, of Greenview; and Mrs. Laura Boyer, of Middletown; a brother, Lewis Sturgis, of Selma, Calif.; a sister, Mrs. Arta Johnson, of Middletown; six grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

The funeral was held at Irish Grove Presbyterian Church near Middletown.

Burial was in Irish Grove Cemetery.

The Pantagraph
Bloomington, Illinois · Monday, May 30, 1966
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
MIDDLETOWN - Mrs. Laura Edyth Koster, 77, of Middletown, died at 1:45 p.m Sunday at St. John's Hospital.

Surviving are two sons, Harold, of East Peoria; and Paul, of Springfield; and two daughters, Mrs. Gladys Stone, of Greenview; and Mrs. Laura Boyer, of Middletown; one brother, Lewis Sturgis, of Selma, Calif.; and one sister, Mrs. Arta Johnson, of Middletown; six grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

Services were at Irish Grove Presbyterian Church near Middletown.

Burial was in Irish Grove Cemetery.

Daily Illinois State Journal
Monday, May 30, 1966
Springfield, IL
Page: 4
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Laura Edythe Koster
[Laura Edythe Sturgis]
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 29 Jun 1887
Birth Place: Menard, Illinois
Claim Date: 24 Sep 1965
Father: William B. Sturgis
Mother: Olive E. Perce
Notes:
22 Apr 1976: Name listed as LAURA EDYTHE KOSTER
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