MRS. JAMES MADDEN
Mrs. James Madden, 76, died Friday, Feb. 26 in Sumner Community hospital.
Lucy, daughter of Wesley and Lavina Johnston, was born at Fredericka Sept. 2, 1877. She married James Madden Nov. 29, 1899. The couple farmed in Fayette and Bremer counties and in 1942 moved to Sumner.
They observed their Golden Wedding anniversary in 1949.
Survivors include her husband; son, Francis, Waterloo; four daughters, Mrs. Gilbert Long and Mrs. Leo Moody, Waterloo; Mrs. William Hagedorn, Fredericksburg; Mrs. Ethel Waterman, Sumner. Also 13 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. A sister, Mrs. Angeline Maurer, Tripoli.
She was preceded in death by a son, daughter, two brothers and four sisters and her parents. Funeral services were conducted Monday, March 1 in Salem Evangelical United Brethren church with burial in Mentor cemetery.
[Oelwein Daily Register - March 4, 1954 Page 11]
MRS. JAMES MADDEN
Mrs. James Madden, 76, died Friday, Feb. 26 in Sumner Community hospital.
Lucy, daughter of Wesley and Lavina Johnston, was born at Fredericka Sept. 2, 1877. She married James Madden Nov. 29, 1899. The couple farmed in Fayette and Bremer counties and in 1942 moved to Sumner.
They observed their Golden Wedding anniversary in 1949.
Survivors include her husband; son, Francis, Waterloo; four daughters, Mrs. Gilbert Long and Mrs. Leo Moody, Waterloo; Mrs. William Hagedorn, Fredericksburg; Mrs. Ethel Waterman, Sumner. Also 13 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. A sister, Mrs. Angeline Maurer, Tripoli.
She was preceded in death by a son, daughter, two brothers and four sisters and her parents. Funeral services were conducted Monday, March 1 in Salem Evangelical United Brethren church with burial in Mentor cemetery.
[Oelwein Daily Register - March 4, 1954 Page 11]
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