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Maria May <I>Folk</I> Mosley

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Maria May Folk Mosley

Birth
Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Death
2 Aug 1947 (aged 76)
Overland, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Guss, Taylor County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Bedford Times-Press (Bedford, Iowa), Thursday, August 7, 1947, [p. 1]
Mrs. Richard Mosley Dies In Missouri
The body of Mrs. Richard Mosley was brought from Overland, Missouri, to Bedford, where the funeral services were held at the Shum Funeral Home Tuesday afternoon, conducted by Rev. G. W. Swan. Burial was in the Guss cemetery.
Maria May Mosley, eldest daughter of Peter and Catherine Folk, was born in Peoria County, Illinois, August 15, 1870 and died at her home in Overland, Missouri, August 2, 1947 at the age of 76 years, 11 months and 18 days.
She was married to Richard H. Mosley on January 25, 1894 at Peoria, Illinois. To them were born two sons, Alvin Willard, who died in infancy, and Carl Elwood with whom she had made her home for the past 16 years.
She became a Christian in early youth, living and practicing the word of God in her daily life.
She resided in Bedford approximately 8 years, 3 years in Shenandoah and 4 years in Ames, during which time she was a member of the Christian church. She moved to Overland 7 years ago and affiliated with the Christian church there, where she was an active member until her death.
Besides her son Carl and his wife Oma, she is survived by two grandsons, Eugene Mosley and Jack Mosley of Overland, Mo.; three sisters, Miss Lena Folk and Mrs. L. C. Gentzler of Wichita, Kansas, and Mrs. S. M. Burright of Gravity. Mr. Mosley died in 1941.

Bedford Times-Press (Bedford, Iowa), Thursday, August 7, 1947, [p. 1]
Mrs. Richard Mosley Dies In Missouri
The body of Mrs. Richard Mosley was brought from Overland, Missouri, to Bedford, where the funeral services were held at the Shum Funeral Home Tuesday afternoon, conducted by Rev. G. W. Swan. Burial was in the Guss cemetery.
Maria May Mosley, eldest daughter of Peter and Catherine Folk, was born in Peoria County, Illinois, August 15, 1870 and died at her home in Overland, Missouri, August 2, 1947 at the age of 76 years, 11 months and 18 days.
She was married to Richard H. Mosley on January 25, 1894 at Peoria, Illinois. To them were born two sons, Alvin Willard, who died in infancy, and Carl Elwood with whom she had made her home for the past 16 years.
She became a Christian in early youth, living and practicing the word of God in her daily life.
She resided in Bedford approximately 8 years, 3 years in Shenandoah and 4 years in Ames, during which time she was a member of the Christian church. She moved to Overland 7 years ago and affiliated with the Christian church there, where she was an active member until her death.
Besides her son Carl and his wife Oma, she is survived by two grandsons, Eugene Mosley and Jack Mosley of Overland, Mo.; three sisters, Miss Lena Folk and Mrs. L. C. Gentzler of Wichita, Kansas, and Mrs. S. M. Burright of Gravity. Mr. Mosley died in 1941.



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