JESSIE M. COX
Mrs. Jessie M. Cox, 67, of 1613 S. 10th St., Manitowoc, died early Monday
morning at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc, where she had been a patient for more
than two weeks.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc,
with the Rev. Gervase J. Zanotti officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen
Cemetery, Manitowoc.
The former Jessie Harkrider was born Sept. 9, 1891, at Hoopeston, Ill., daughter
of the late Abraham and Anna Harkrider. She was married to Charles A. Cox in
1908 at Hoopeston. The couple moved to Manitowoc in 1916 where he was employed
at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., during World War I. He died in 1928 and she
moved back to Illinois until returning to Manitowoc in 1954. Mrs. Cox was a
member of the Order of Eastern Star, Pythian Sisters and First Presbyterian
Church. A son, Howard, preceded her in death.
Survivors include two sons, Orland of Milwaukee and Paul of Manitowoc; a daughter,
Mrs. James Withers Jr. of Urbana, Ill., and nine grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Tuesday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, January 26, 1959 P. 11
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[d. 01-26-1959/age 67 yrs./widow of Charles A. Cox]
Mrs. Jessie M. Cox, 67, of 1613 S. 10th St., Manitowoc, died early Monday
morning at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc, where she had been a patient for more
than two weeks.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc,
with the Rev. Gervase J. Zanotti officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen
Cemetery, Manitowoc.
The former Jessie Harkrider was born Sept. 9, 1891, at Hoopeston, Ill., daughter
of the late Abraham and Anna Harkrider. She was married to Charles A. Cox in
1908 at Hoopeston. The couple moved to Manitowoc in 1916 where he was employed
at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., during World War I. He died in 1928 and she
moved back to Illinois until returning to Manitowoc in 1954. Mrs. Cox was a
member of the Order of Eastern Star, Pythian Sisters and First Presbyterian
Church. A son, Howard, preceded her in death.
Survivors include two sons, Orland of Milwaukee and Paul of Manitowoc; a daughter,
Mrs. James Withers Jr. of Urbana, Ill., and nine grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Tuesday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, January 26, 1959 P. 11
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[d. 01-26-1959/age 67 yrs./widow of Charles A. Cox]
JESSIE M. COX
Mrs. Jessie M. Cox, 67, of 1613 S. 10th St., Manitowoc, died early Monday
morning at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc, where she had been a patient for more
than two weeks.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc,
with the Rev. Gervase J. Zanotti officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen
Cemetery, Manitowoc.
The former Jessie Harkrider was born Sept. 9, 1891, at Hoopeston, Ill., daughter
of the late Abraham and Anna Harkrider. She was married to Charles A. Cox in
1908 at Hoopeston. The couple moved to Manitowoc in 1916 where he was employed
at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., during World War I. He died in 1928 and she
moved back to Illinois until returning to Manitowoc in 1954. Mrs. Cox was a
member of the Order of Eastern Star, Pythian Sisters and First Presbyterian
Church. A son, Howard, preceded her in death.
Survivors include two sons, Orland of Milwaukee and Paul of Manitowoc; a daughter,
Mrs. James Withers Jr. of Urbana, Ill., and nine grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Tuesday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, January 26, 1959 P. 11
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[d. 01-26-1959/age 67 yrs./widow of Charles A. Cox]
Mrs. Jessie M. Cox, 67, of 1613 S. 10th St., Manitowoc, died early Monday
morning at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc, where she had been a patient for more
than two weeks.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc,
with the Rev. Gervase J. Zanotti officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen
Cemetery, Manitowoc.
The former Jessie Harkrider was born Sept. 9, 1891, at Hoopeston, Ill., daughter
of the late Abraham and Anna Harkrider. She was married to Charles A. Cox in
1908 at Hoopeston. The couple moved to Manitowoc in 1916 where he was employed
at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Inc., during World War I. He died in 1928 and she
moved back to Illinois until returning to Manitowoc in 1954. Mrs. Cox was a
member of the Order of Eastern Star, Pythian Sisters and First Presbyterian
Church. A son, Howard, preceded her in death.
Survivors include two sons, Orland of Milwaukee and Paul of Manitowoc; a daughter,
Mrs. James Withers Jr. of Urbana, Ill., and nine grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Tuesday.
Manitowoc Herald Times, January 26, 1959 P. 11
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[d. 01-26-1959/age 67 yrs./widow of Charles A. Cox]
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