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Minerva E <I>Cravens</I> Storen

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Minerva E Cravens Storen

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
6 Aug 1937 (aged 75–76)
Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Scottsburg, Scott County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.6770972, Longitude: -85.7733005
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Mrs. Minerva Storen Dies
    Mrs. Minerva Storen died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Lawrence Reeves, at Columbus, Friday morning, aged 77 years. She had been suffering with heart trouble for many months, in fact ever since the death of her husband, Mark Storen, one of Scott county's noted and popular citizens. Her Maiden name was Minerva Cravens, daughter of a pioneer family. She lived all her married life in Scottsburg, where her husband was County Clerk, Representative in the Indiana Legislature, and United States Marshal. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Merle Reeves, wife of Hon. Lawrence Reeves and one grandson Storen Reeves, of Columbus, Indiana, and by three sisters, Mrs. Robert Samples, of Otawa, Kansas, Mrs. Flora Gardner, and Mrs. Kate mcClain, of Scottsburg.
    She was devoted to her church, being a member of the Scottsburg M. E. church. Funeral services were held at her late home, Friday morning, whith burial at the Scottsburg cemetery.
--The Chronicle, Scottsburg, IN 11 Aug 1937
Columbus Republic 3 Aug 1937
Mrs. Storen passes away
Mother of Mrs. L.E. Reeves dies after several weeks of illness.

Mrs. Minerva Storen, 78, widow of Mark Storen, former United States marshal, died at 11 o'clock this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. L.E. Reeves, on north Franklin street.

The body was sent to her home in Scottsburg this afternoon for funeral services and burial Friday afternoon.

Mrs. Storen usually spent the winters here with Mr. and Mrs. Reeves and had returned to her home. She was taken ill and came back here about four weeks ago. Her condition gradually grew weaker.

Mrs. Reeves and son, Storen Reeves, are the only survivors. They and Mr. Reeves accompanied the body to Scottsburg.
Mrs. Minerva Storen Dies
    Mrs. Minerva Storen died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Lawrence Reeves, at Columbus, Friday morning, aged 77 years. She had been suffering with heart trouble for many months, in fact ever since the death of her husband, Mark Storen, one of Scott county's noted and popular citizens. Her Maiden name was Minerva Cravens, daughter of a pioneer family. She lived all her married life in Scottsburg, where her husband was County Clerk, Representative in the Indiana Legislature, and United States Marshal. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Merle Reeves, wife of Hon. Lawrence Reeves and one grandson Storen Reeves, of Columbus, Indiana, and by three sisters, Mrs. Robert Samples, of Otawa, Kansas, Mrs. Flora Gardner, and Mrs. Kate mcClain, of Scottsburg.
    She was devoted to her church, being a member of the Scottsburg M. E. church. Funeral services were held at her late home, Friday morning, whith burial at the Scottsburg cemetery.
--The Chronicle, Scottsburg, IN 11 Aug 1937
Columbus Republic 3 Aug 1937
Mrs. Storen passes away
Mother of Mrs. L.E. Reeves dies after several weeks of illness.

Mrs. Minerva Storen, 78, widow of Mark Storen, former United States marshal, died at 11 o'clock this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. L.E. Reeves, on north Franklin street.

The body was sent to her home in Scottsburg this afternoon for funeral services and burial Friday afternoon.

Mrs. Storen usually spent the winters here with Mr. and Mrs. Reeves and had returned to her home. She was taken ill and came back here about four weeks ago. Her condition gradually grew weaker.

Mrs. Reeves and son, Storen Reeves, are the only survivors. They and Mr. Reeves accompanied the body to Scottsburg.


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  • Added: Nov 12, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80311356/minerva_e-storen: accessed ), memorial page for Minerva E Cravens Storen (1861–6 Aug 1937), Find a Grave Memorial ID 80311356, citing Scottsburg Cemetery, Scottsburg, Scott County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Allison (contributor 47469679).