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Bedford Times-Press, Thursday November 19, 1959 p. 5
Mrs. Effie Konecne Died At Gravity
Mrs. Effie Konecne of Gravity died Thursday, November 12, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Grace Foster in Gravity, where she had been cared for by the family.
Funeral services were held at the Gravity Christian church, Sunday afternoon, November 15, conducted by Rev. Donald F. Peal of Maryville, Mo. Burial was in Washington cemetery at Gravity.
Effie Richardson, daughter of Benjamin and Delila Richardson, was born near Sigourney, Iowa, June 22, 1870, and passed away at the age of 89 years and five months.
When a child she came with her parents to the Fairview community, south of Corning. On March 22, 1891 she was married to John Konecne of the Holt community, where they resided until they moved to Gravity.
Five children were born to this union. Bessie Roberts of Vancouver, Wash., Grace Foster of Gravity, Ora Konecne of Brooks, Fred Konecne of Burlington, Orpha Baker of Gravity.
She leaves to mourn her passing her children, 12 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, two daughters-in-law, and one son-in-law. Also three sisters, Mrs. Mary Johnson of Bedford, Mrs. Ella Laird of Colorado Springs, Colo., Mrs. Iva Fry of Westminster, Colo.; one brother-in-law, Bud Johnson of Bedford.
She was a member of the Fairview Christian church in the community where she lived so many years. Mrs. Konecne was a loving mother and grandmother and was always happy when the small great grandchildren came to visit her. She will be missed by all who knew her.
Bedford Times-Press, Thursday November 19, 1959 p. 5
Mrs. Effie Konecne Died At Gravity
Mrs. Effie Konecne of Gravity died Thursday, November 12, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Grace Foster in Gravity, where she had been cared for by the family.
Funeral services were held at the Gravity Christian church, Sunday afternoon, November 15, conducted by Rev. Donald F. Peal of Maryville, Mo. Burial was in Washington cemetery at Gravity.
Effie Richardson, daughter of Benjamin and Delila Richardson, was born near Sigourney, Iowa, June 22, 1870, and passed away at the age of 89 years and five months.
When a child she came with her parents to the Fairview community, south of Corning. On March 22, 1891 she was married to John Konecne of the Holt community, where they resided until they moved to Gravity.
Five children were born to this union. Bessie Roberts of Vancouver, Wash., Grace Foster of Gravity, Ora Konecne of Brooks, Fred Konecne of Burlington, Orpha Baker of Gravity.
She leaves to mourn her passing her children, 12 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, two daughters-in-law, and one son-in-law. Also three sisters, Mrs. Mary Johnson of Bedford, Mrs. Ella Laird of Colorado Springs, Colo., Mrs. Iva Fry of Westminster, Colo.; one brother-in-law, Bud Johnson of Bedford.
She was a member of the Fairview Christian church in the community where she lived so many years. Mrs. Konecne was a loving mother and grandmother and was always happy when the small great grandchildren came to visit her. She will be missed by all who knew her.
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Bedford Times-Press, Thursday November 19, 1959 p. 5
Mrs. Effie Konecne Died At Gravity
Mrs. Effie Konecne of Gravity died Thursday, November 12, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Grace Foster in Gravity, where she had been cared for by the family.
Funeral services were held at the Gravity Christian church, Sunday afternoon, November 15, conducted by Rev. Donald F. Peal of Maryville, Mo. Burial was in Washington cemetery at Gravity.
Effie Richardson, daughter of Benjamin and Delila Richardson, was born near Sigourney, Iowa, June 22, 1870, and passed away at the age of 89 years and five months.
When a child she came with her parents to the Fairview community, south of Corning. On March 22, 1891 she was married to John Konecne of the Holt community, where they resided until they moved to Gravity.
Five children were born to this union. Bessie Roberts of Vancouver, Wash., Grace Foster of Gravity, Ora Konecne of Brooks, Fred Konecne of Burlington, Orpha Baker of Gravity.
She leaves to mourn her passing her children, 12 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, two daughters-in-law, and one son-in-law. Also three sisters, Mrs. Mary Johnson of Bedford, Mrs. Ella Laird of Colorado Springs, Colo., Mrs. Iva Fry of Westminster, Colo.; one brother-in-law, Bud Johnson of Bedford.
She was a member of the Fairview Christian church in the community where she lived so many years. Mrs. Konecne was a loving mother and grandmother and was always happy when the small great grandchildren came to visit her. She will be missed by all who knew her.
Bedford Times-Press, Thursday November 19, 1959 p. 5
Mrs. Effie Konecne Died At Gravity
Mrs. Effie Konecne of Gravity died Thursday, November 12, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Grace Foster in Gravity, where she had been cared for by the family.
Funeral services were held at the Gravity Christian church, Sunday afternoon, November 15, conducted by Rev. Donald F. Peal of Maryville, Mo. Burial was in Washington cemetery at Gravity.
Effie Richardson, daughter of Benjamin and Delila Richardson, was born near Sigourney, Iowa, June 22, 1870, and passed away at the age of 89 years and five months.
When a child she came with her parents to the Fairview community, south of Corning. On March 22, 1891 she was married to John Konecne of the Holt community, where they resided until they moved to Gravity.
Five children were born to this union. Bessie Roberts of Vancouver, Wash., Grace Foster of Gravity, Ora Konecne of Brooks, Fred Konecne of Burlington, Orpha Baker of Gravity.
She leaves to mourn her passing her children, 12 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, two daughters-in-law, and one son-in-law. Also three sisters, Mrs. Mary Johnson of Bedford, Mrs. Ella Laird of Colorado Springs, Colo., Mrs. Iva Fry of Westminster, Colo.; one brother-in-law, Bud Johnson of Bedford.
She was a member of the Fairview Christian church in the community where she lived so many years. Mrs. Konecne was a loving mother and grandmother and was always happy when the small great grandchildren came to visit her. She will be missed by all who knew her.
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