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Sophia B <I>Bartels</I> Shivers

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Sophia B Bartels Shivers

Birth
Nebraska, USA
Death
5 Jun 1973 (aged 79)
Alhambra, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section C, Lot 174
Memorial ID
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She was married to Charles Robb Shivers around 1925 and lived in Colorado. Charles died Dec. 1977 in Brighton (Adams county) Colorado. Charles had two children before he and Sophia were married: Enid and Robb. They apparently divorced. Robb died in Denver, Colorado on 25 Oct 1977 and is buried there.
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Obituary from "The Grand Island Daily Independent", Grand Island, Nebraska; 7 Jun 1973:

Mrs. Sophia Shivers, sister of Mrs. Chris Ericksen of Grand Island, died Tuesday in her home at Alhambra, Calif. Mrs. Shivers had been in ill health with a heart ailment for several years.
Funeral rites will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the chapel of the Livingston Sondermann Funeral Home. the Rev. Dennis Anderson will conduct the service. Interment will be in the Grand Island Cemetery.
Mrs. Shivers was born June 11, 1893 on a farm in Saline County. When she was a small child, the family came to Grand Island and it was there that she received her schooling and grew to young womanhood.
She entered the employ of the telephone company at Thermopolis, Wyo. Six years later, she was transferred to Los Angeles. She retired in 1958. she had been a resident of Alhambra since her retirement.
Mrs. Shivers was a member of the Lutheran faith.
She is survived by her sister, Mrs. Chris Ericksen of Grand Island; a brother, Henry Bartels of Alhambra, Calif., and by nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by four brothers and one sister.
She was married to Charles Robb Shivers around 1925 and lived in Colorado. Charles died Dec. 1977 in Brighton (Adams county) Colorado. Charles had two children before he and Sophia were married: Enid and Robb. They apparently divorced. Robb died in Denver, Colorado on 25 Oct 1977 and is buried there.
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Obituary from "The Grand Island Daily Independent", Grand Island, Nebraska; 7 Jun 1973:

Mrs. Sophia Shivers, sister of Mrs. Chris Ericksen of Grand Island, died Tuesday in her home at Alhambra, Calif. Mrs. Shivers had been in ill health with a heart ailment for several years.
Funeral rites will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the chapel of the Livingston Sondermann Funeral Home. the Rev. Dennis Anderson will conduct the service. Interment will be in the Grand Island Cemetery.
Mrs. Shivers was born June 11, 1893 on a farm in Saline County. When she was a small child, the family came to Grand Island and it was there that she received her schooling and grew to young womanhood.
She entered the employ of the telephone company at Thermopolis, Wyo. Six years later, she was transferred to Los Angeles. She retired in 1958. she had been a resident of Alhambra since her retirement.
Mrs. Shivers was a member of the Lutheran faith.
She is survived by her sister, Mrs. Chris Ericksen of Grand Island; a brother, Henry Bartels of Alhambra, Calif., and by nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by four brothers and one sister.


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