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Temperance Delphine “Tempia” <I>Adams</I> Vercheval

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Temperance Delphine “Tempia” Adams Vercheval

Birth
Lexington, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Death
8 Mar 1919 (aged 66)
Keota, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Keota, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Temperance Delphine Adams Carmack Vercheval

The Keota Eagle, Thursday, March 13, 1919
MRS. VICTOR VERCHEVAL
EARLY SETTLER CALLED BY DEATH --- FUNERAL TUESDAY.
After months of intense suffering Mrs. Victor Vercheval passed away a her home in Keota on Saturday evening, March 8, at nine o'clock. For weeks her life had hung in the balance; surgical operations were resorted to; she was given every possible care that a loving husband, daughter and friends could give; nothing was left undone to preserve life that she might be spared, but the grim reaper prevailed. Mrs. Vercheval was a patient sufferer; she knew for many weeks that she could not survive and repeatedly exprest herself as ready to go.
Funeral services were held at the M. E. church at 2 p. m., on Tuesday, March 11, and were largely attended by the many who came to pay a last tribute to the memory of a noble friend, wife and mother. Rev. R. F. Barker conducted the service and during the course of his remarks read the following:
"Tempie Delphine Adams was born August 22, 1852 in Lexington, McLean county, Illinois and passed away at her home in Keota, Iowa, March 8, 1919, aged 66 years, 8 months and 16 days.
She was married to Samuel Carmack in April, 1868. To this union two children were born, Mrs. J. O. Singmaster of Keota, Iowa, and Ira of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
She was united in marriage to Victor Vercheval, April 4, 1875. To this union one son was born, Victor Edward of San Francisco. Since 1875 she has lived near Keota. About eight years ago they moved into Keota. She took great pleasure in her home and flowers. The afflicted for the last several years, yet she was always cheerful. The last two years of her life have been years of great suffering, yet in it all she was patient and thoutful of others. She leaves to mourn her loss the husband, her three children and a large circle of friends."
Those from a distance attending the funeral were a son of the deceased, Mr. J. E. Carmack of Minneapolis, Minnesota, a brother D. E. Adams of St. Louis, Missouri, another brother, D. J. Adams of Decatur, Illinois, accompanied by his wife and Miss Ethyl Thompson of Brighton, Iowa. Internment was made in the Keota Cemetery.
Temperance Delphine Adams Carmack Vercheval

The Keota Eagle, Thursday, March 13, 1919
MRS. VICTOR VERCHEVAL
EARLY SETTLER CALLED BY DEATH --- FUNERAL TUESDAY.
After months of intense suffering Mrs. Victor Vercheval passed away a her home in Keota on Saturday evening, March 8, at nine o'clock. For weeks her life had hung in the balance; surgical operations were resorted to; she was given every possible care that a loving husband, daughter and friends could give; nothing was left undone to preserve life that she might be spared, but the grim reaper prevailed. Mrs. Vercheval was a patient sufferer; she knew for many weeks that she could not survive and repeatedly exprest herself as ready to go.
Funeral services were held at the M. E. church at 2 p. m., on Tuesday, March 11, and were largely attended by the many who came to pay a last tribute to the memory of a noble friend, wife and mother. Rev. R. F. Barker conducted the service and during the course of his remarks read the following:
"Tempie Delphine Adams was born August 22, 1852 in Lexington, McLean county, Illinois and passed away at her home in Keota, Iowa, March 8, 1919, aged 66 years, 8 months and 16 days.
She was married to Samuel Carmack in April, 1868. To this union two children were born, Mrs. J. O. Singmaster of Keota, Iowa, and Ira of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
She was united in marriage to Victor Vercheval, April 4, 1875. To this union one son was born, Victor Edward of San Francisco. Since 1875 she has lived near Keota. About eight years ago they moved into Keota. She took great pleasure in her home and flowers. The afflicted for the last several years, yet she was always cheerful. The last two years of her life have been years of great suffering, yet in it all she was patient and thoutful of others. She leaves to mourn her loss the husband, her three children and a large circle of friends."
Those from a distance attending the funeral were a son of the deceased, Mr. J. E. Carmack of Minneapolis, Minnesota, a brother D. E. Adams of St. Louis, Missouri, another brother, D. J. Adams of Decatur, Illinois, accompanied by his wife and Miss Ethyl Thompson of Brighton, Iowa. Internment was made in the Keota Cemetery.


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