The Winterset Madisonian (Winterset, Iowa), Wednesday, March 22, 1939; Page: Front
MRS. THOMAS CLAGUE DIES AT AGE OF 81 YEARS
Mrs. Thomas Clague, well known resident of the Worthington community, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Stanley, Saturday, March 18th, at the age of 81 years. Mrs. Clague, the former Mary E. Ray, daughter of G. B. and Mary Ray was born July 12, 1857, near Berwick, Illinois.
Mrs. Clague moved with her husband and family to her late home in the Worthington community in 1892, where she has since lived with the exception of three years in Winterset with her daughter, Mabel and three years with her daughter Nettie, and son Willis.
Mrs. Clague had joined the Baptist church when a young girl, but when she moved to Worthington she became an active member of the Methodist church.
She leaves four sons, Edgar, Willis, Ralph and Glen Clague of the Worthington community, two daughters, Mrs. Frank Stanley of Earlham, and Mrs. B. F. Hamilton of Attica. She is also survived by a sister, Jennie Smith of Kirkwood, Ill., a brother, Willis Ray of Wichita, Kan., fifteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Her husband and three sons preceded her in death, Charles, Arnold and Everett.
Funeral services were held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Worthington church by the pastor, the Rev. W. R. Kessler, assisted by the Rev. A. P. Keast of Des Moines. Burial was in the Worthington cemetery.
MRS. THOMAS CLAGUE DIES AT AGE OF 81 YEARS
Mrs. Thomas Clague, well known resident of the Worthington community, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Stanley, Saturday, March 18th, at the age of 81 years. Mrs. Clague, the former Mary E. Ray, daughter of G. B. and Mary Ray was born July 12, 1857, near Berwick, Illinois.
Mrs. Clague moved with her husband and family to her late home in the Worthington community in 1892, where she has since lived with the exception of three years in Winterset with her daughter, Mabel and three years with her daughter Nettie, and son Willis.
Mrs. Clague had joined the Baptist church when a young girl, but when she moved to Worthington she became an active member of the Methodist church.
She leaves four sons, Edgar, Willis, Ralph and Glen Clague of the Worthington community, two daughters, Mrs. Frank Stanley of Earlham, and Mrs. B. F. Hamilton of Attica. She is also survived by a sister, Jennie Smith of Kirkwood, Ill., a brother, Willis Ray of Wichita, Kan., fifteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Her husband and three sons preceded her in death, Charles, Arnold and Everett.
Funeral services were held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Worthington church by the pastor, the Rev. W. R. Kessler, assisted by the Rev. A. P. Keast of Des Moines. Burial was in the Worthington cemetery.
The Winterset Madisonian (Winterset, Iowa), Wednesday, March 22, 1939; Page: Front
MRS. THOMAS CLAGUE DIES AT AGE OF 81 YEARS
Mrs. Thomas Clague, well known resident of the Worthington community, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Stanley, Saturday, March 18th, at the age of 81 years. Mrs. Clague, the former Mary E. Ray, daughter of G. B. and Mary Ray was born July 12, 1857, near Berwick, Illinois.
Mrs. Clague moved with her husband and family to her late home in the Worthington community in 1892, where she has since lived with the exception of three years in Winterset with her daughter, Mabel and three years with her daughter Nettie, and son Willis.
Mrs. Clague had joined the Baptist church when a young girl, but when she moved to Worthington she became an active member of the Methodist church.
She leaves four sons, Edgar, Willis, Ralph and Glen Clague of the Worthington community, two daughters, Mrs. Frank Stanley of Earlham, and Mrs. B. F. Hamilton of Attica. She is also survived by a sister, Jennie Smith of Kirkwood, Ill., a brother, Willis Ray of Wichita, Kan., fifteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Her husband and three sons preceded her in death, Charles, Arnold and Everett.
Funeral services were held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Worthington church by the pastor, the Rev. W. R. Kessler, assisted by the Rev. A. P. Keast of Des Moines. Burial was in the Worthington cemetery.
MRS. THOMAS CLAGUE DIES AT AGE OF 81 YEARS
Mrs. Thomas Clague, well known resident of the Worthington community, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Stanley, Saturday, March 18th, at the age of 81 years. Mrs. Clague, the former Mary E. Ray, daughter of G. B. and Mary Ray was born July 12, 1857, near Berwick, Illinois.
Mrs. Clague moved with her husband and family to her late home in the Worthington community in 1892, where she has since lived with the exception of three years in Winterset with her daughter, Mabel and three years with her daughter Nettie, and son Willis.
Mrs. Clague had joined the Baptist church when a young girl, but when she moved to Worthington she became an active member of the Methodist church.
She leaves four sons, Edgar, Willis, Ralph and Glen Clague of the Worthington community, two daughters, Mrs. Frank Stanley of Earlham, and Mrs. B. F. Hamilton of Attica. She is also survived by a sister, Jennie Smith of Kirkwood, Ill., a brother, Willis Ray of Wichita, Kan., fifteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Her husband and three sons preceded her in death, Charles, Arnold and Everett.
Funeral services were held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Worthington church by the pastor, the Rev. W. R. Kessler, assisted by the Rev. A. P. Keast of Des Moines. Burial was in the Worthington cemetery.
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