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Effie (Ethel) Lee <I>Robertson</I> Cunningham

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Effie (Ethel) Lee Robertson Cunningham

Birth
Casey, Clark County, Illinois, USA
Death
1950 (aged 83–84)
Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Kennard, Washington County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
Blk 6 Lt 42 Sp 4
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RITES JAN. 31 FOR MRS. CUNNINGHAM

Mrs. Charles C. Cunningham, 84, of Arlington, died at a Fremont convalescent home late Friday. The funeral was held last Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Arlington Methodist church with Rev. Robert Schlichter officiating.

Mrs. Cunningham had been in poor health for some time on account of a fractured hip.

Born at Casey, Illinois on Oct. 31, 1866, she came to this county with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Robertson, when three years of age just after the state had been organized.

She married Charles Cunningham at her parent’s home on Oct. 10, 1888. The husband died in 1943. Mrs. Cunningham was a member of the Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Aarlington Methodist Church of which she was a devout member.

Survivors are two sons, Ellis R. of Arlington and William M. of Nickerson, a daughter, Mrs. George Softley of Eugene, Ore.; two sisters, Mrs. Alice Menking of Elsie and Mrs. Jessie Tallman of Elk City; and a brother, William Robertson of Wallace.

Burial was made in the Kennard cemetery with the W. A. Reckmeyer and Son Funeral Home of Arlington in charge of arrangements.

~~~Obituaries courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair, Nebraska Public Library~~~
RITES JAN. 31 FOR MRS. CUNNINGHAM

Mrs. Charles C. Cunningham, 84, of Arlington, died at a Fremont convalescent home late Friday. The funeral was held last Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Arlington Methodist church with Rev. Robert Schlichter officiating.

Mrs. Cunningham had been in poor health for some time on account of a fractured hip.

Born at Casey, Illinois on Oct. 31, 1866, she came to this county with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Robertson, when three years of age just after the state had been organized.

She married Charles Cunningham at her parent’s home on Oct. 10, 1888. The husband died in 1943. Mrs. Cunningham was a member of the Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Aarlington Methodist Church of which she was a devout member.

Survivors are two sons, Ellis R. of Arlington and William M. of Nickerson, a daughter, Mrs. George Softley of Eugene, Ore.; two sisters, Mrs. Alice Menking of Elsie and Mrs. Jessie Tallman of Elk City; and a brother, William Robertson of Wallace.

Burial was made in the Kennard cemetery with the W. A. Reckmeyer and Son Funeral Home of Arlington in charge of arrangements.

~~~Obituaries courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair, Nebraska Public Library~~~


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