MRS. MAE COPPER
Mae Copper, daughter of Alanson and Mary Bacon was born at Hustisford, Wis., on Feb. 16, 1877. She departed this life at Atwood, Kan., on June 19, 1975. A few months past her 98th birthday.
The family soon moved to Nebraska and when Mae was 8 years of age, 1885 is the year, she came to Kansas in a covered wagon. They settled in the town of Celia before the town of McDonald was founded.
Growing to young womanhood she taught school briefly. On Oct. 17, 1900, she was united in marriage with David Copper. To this union six children were born. Two of which preceded her in death- daughter, Beulah Copper Howard, and son, Reynold, who died as a young child. Three grandchildren also preceded her in death.
She is survived by three daughters: Bertha Baxter, Englewood, Colo.; Beryl Towns, Stockton, Kan.; and Bessie Leigh, Prairie Village, Kan.: and one son, Richard Copper, Kiowa, Colo. There are 11 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, and 6 great great grandchildren. There are also numerous nieces and nephews.
Numerous other relatives and friends all join in cherishing her memory.
Funeral services were held June 21, 1975 from the Federated church with Rev. C. L. Swihart officiating. Interment was in the McDonald cemetery.
The Rawlins County Square Deal
Atwood, Kansas
Published June 26, 1975, Section 2, Page 6
Maybelle Copper Rites
Services for Maybelle Copper, 98, who passed away June 19, were held Saturday at the Federated church, McDonald, with interment in the McDonald cemetery.
The Rev. C. L. Swihart officiated at the services with singers Eleanor Swihart and Marie Bell and organist, Phyllis Wingfield, providing the funeral hymns. Arrangements were by Leinwetter funeral home.
Casket bearers were Raymond Johnson, Tom Johnson, Dan Hubbard, Jerry Knapp, Lynn Officer and Kent Voorhies.
Mae Copper, daughter of Alanson and Mary Bacon was born at Hustisford, Wis., on Feb. 16, 1877. She departed this life at Atwood, Kan., on June 19, 1975. A few months past her 98th birthday.
The family soon moved to Nebraska and when Mae was 8 years of age, 1885 is the year, she came to Kansas in a covered wagon. They settled in the town of Celia before the town of McDonald was founded.
Growing to young womanhood she taught school briefly. On Oct. 17, 1900, she was united in marriage with David Copper. To this union six children were born. Two of which preceded her in death- daughter, Beulah Copper Howard, and son, Reynold, who died as a young child. Three grandchildren also preceded her in death.
She is survived by three daughters: Bertha Baxter, Englewood, Colo.; Beryl Towns, Stockton, Kan.; and Bessie Leigh, Prairie Village, Kan.: and one son, Richard Copper, Kiowa, Colo. There are 11 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, and 6 great great grandchildren. There are also numerous nieces and nephews.
Numerous other relatives and friends all join in cherishing her memory.
Funeral services were held June 21, 1975 from the Federated church with Rev. C. L. Swihart officiating. Interment was in the McDonald cemetery.
The Rawlins County Square Deal
Atwood, Kansas
Published June 26, 1975, Section 2, Page 6
Maybelle Copper Rites
Services for Maybelle Copper, 98, who passed away June 19, were held Saturday at the Federated church, McDonald, with interment in the McDonald cemetery.
The Rev. C. L. Swihart officiated at the services with singers Eleanor Swihart and Marie Bell and organist, Phyllis Wingfield, providing the funeral hymns. Arrangements were by Leinwetter funeral home.
Casket bearers were Raymond Johnson, Tom Johnson, Dan Hubbard, Jerry Knapp, Lynn Officer and Kent Voorhies.
MRS. MAE COPPER
Mae Copper, daughter of Alanson and Mary Bacon was born at Hustisford, Wis., on Feb. 16, 1877. She departed this life at Atwood, Kan., on June 19, 1975. A few months past her 98th birthday.
The family soon moved to Nebraska and when Mae was 8 years of age, 1885 is the year, she came to Kansas in a covered wagon. They settled in the town of Celia before the town of McDonald was founded.
Growing to young womanhood she taught school briefly. On Oct. 17, 1900, she was united in marriage with David Copper. To this union six children were born. Two of which preceded her in death- daughter, Beulah Copper Howard, and son, Reynold, who died as a young child. Three grandchildren also preceded her in death.
She is survived by three daughters: Bertha Baxter, Englewood, Colo.; Beryl Towns, Stockton, Kan.; and Bessie Leigh, Prairie Village, Kan.: and one son, Richard Copper, Kiowa, Colo. There are 11 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, and 6 great great grandchildren. There are also numerous nieces and nephews.
Numerous other relatives and friends all join in cherishing her memory.
Funeral services were held June 21, 1975 from the Federated church with Rev. C. L. Swihart officiating. Interment was in the McDonald cemetery.
The Rawlins County Square Deal
Atwood, Kansas
Published June 26, 1975, Section 2, Page 6
Maybelle Copper Rites
Services for Maybelle Copper, 98, who passed away June 19, were held Saturday at the Federated church, McDonald, with interment in the McDonald cemetery.
The Rev. C. L. Swihart officiated at the services with singers Eleanor Swihart and Marie Bell and organist, Phyllis Wingfield, providing the funeral hymns. Arrangements were by Leinwetter funeral home.
Casket bearers were Raymond Johnson, Tom Johnson, Dan Hubbard, Jerry Knapp, Lynn Officer and Kent Voorhies.
Mae Copper, daughter of Alanson and Mary Bacon was born at Hustisford, Wis., on Feb. 16, 1877. She departed this life at Atwood, Kan., on June 19, 1975. A few months past her 98th birthday.
The family soon moved to Nebraska and when Mae was 8 years of age, 1885 is the year, she came to Kansas in a covered wagon. They settled in the town of Celia before the town of McDonald was founded.
Growing to young womanhood she taught school briefly. On Oct. 17, 1900, she was united in marriage with David Copper. To this union six children were born. Two of which preceded her in death- daughter, Beulah Copper Howard, and son, Reynold, who died as a young child. Three grandchildren also preceded her in death.
She is survived by three daughters: Bertha Baxter, Englewood, Colo.; Beryl Towns, Stockton, Kan.; and Bessie Leigh, Prairie Village, Kan.: and one son, Richard Copper, Kiowa, Colo. There are 11 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, and 6 great great grandchildren. There are also numerous nieces and nephews.
Numerous other relatives and friends all join in cherishing her memory.
Funeral services were held June 21, 1975 from the Federated church with Rev. C. L. Swihart officiating. Interment was in the McDonald cemetery.
The Rawlins County Square Deal
Atwood, Kansas
Published June 26, 1975, Section 2, Page 6
Maybelle Copper Rites
Services for Maybelle Copper, 98, who passed away June 19, were held Saturday at the Federated church, McDonald, with interment in the McDonald cemetery.
The Rev. C. L. Swihart officiated at the services with singers Eleanor Swihart and Marie Bell and organist, Phyllis Wingfield, providing the funeral hymns. Arrangements were by Leinwetter funeral home.
Casket bearers were Raymond Johnson, Tom Johnson, Dan Hubbard, Jerry Knapp, Lynn Officer and Kent Voorhies.
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