Mrs. Cora C. Tucker Aurand, one of seven children of John and Anna Mary (Garman) Tucker, was born September 24, 1865, near Lena, Ill., and died December 7, 1952 at the Concordia hospital, aged 87 years, 2 months and 10 days.
At the age of eight, she came with her parents by immigrant train to Waterville and from there to their home in Jewell county (sic), now occupied by the Elmer Perry family.
She lived there until her marriage on January 22, 1885, to Henry C. Aurand. The couple moved to a farm in Republic county (sic), now occupied by her grandson, Ward Aurand. To this union six children were born. The oldest, a daughter, Frances Viola, died at the age of four. Her husband also preceded her in death on July 13, 1944.
Mrs. Aurand was a member of the Lutheran church and spent the greatest share of her life on the family farm in Republic county (sic).
Mrs. Aurand is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Lenore File, Mrs. Mildred Steier, Mrs. Atha Stenson and Mrs. Bula Clark; one son, Eugene, with whom she spent the latter years of her life; two brothers, Homer Tucker of Hardy, and William Tucker of Ontario, Cal., a sister, Mrs. Maude Nicholson, also of Ontario, twelve grandchildren, and ten great-grandchildren, together with a host of other relatives and many friends.
Services were held at Scott's Mortuary in Hardy, Neb., with the Rev. Harry Gleim officiating. Burial was in Rose Mound cemetery (sic).
The Belleville Telescope (Belleville, KS), Thursday, December 18, 1952; pg. 14
At the age of eight, she came with her parents by immigrant train to Waterville and from there to their home in Jewell county (sic), now occupied by the Elmer Perry family.
She lived there until her marriage on January 22, 1885, to Henry C. Aurand. The couple moved to a farm in Republic county (sic), now occupied by her grandson, Ward Aurand. To this union six children were born. The oldest, a daughter, Frances Viola, died at the age of four. Her husband also preceded her in death on July 13, 1944.
Mrs. Aurand was a member of the Lutheran church and spent the greatest share of her life on the family farm in Republic county (sic).
Mrs. Aurand is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Lenore File, Mrs. Mildred Steier, Mrs. Atha Stenson and Mrs. Bula Clark; one son, Eugene, with whom she spent the latter years of her life; two brothers, Homer Tucker of Hardy, and William Tucker of Ontario, Cal., a sister, Mrs. Maude Nicholson, also of Ontario, twelve grandchildren, and ten great-grandchildren, together with a host of other relatives and many friends.
Services were held at Scott's Mortuary in Hardy, Neb., with the Rev. Harry Gleim officiating. Burial was in Rose Mound cemetery (sic).
The Belleville Telescope (Belleville, KS), Thursday, December 18, 1952; pg. 14
Mrs. Cora C. Tucker Aurand, one of seven children of John and Anna Mary (Garman) Tucker, was born September 24, 1865, near Lena, Ill., and died December 7, 1952 at the Concordia hospital, aged 87 years, 2 months and 10 days.
At the age of eight, she came with her parents by immigrant train to Waterville and from there to their home in Jewell county (sic), now occupied by the Elmer Perry family.
She lived there until her marriage on January 22, 1885, to Henry C. Aurand. The couple moved to a farm in Republic county (sic), now occupied by her grandson, Ward Aurand. To this union six children were born. The oldest, a daughter, Frances Viola, died at the age of four. Her husband also preceded her in death on July 13, 1944.
Mrs. Aurand was a member of the Lutheran church and spent the greatest share of her life on the family farm in Republic county (sic).
Mrs. Aurand is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Lenore File, Mrs. Mildred Steier, Mrs. Atha Stenson and Mrs. Bula Clark; one son, Eugene, with whom she spent the latter years of her life; two brothers, Homer Tucker of Hardy, and William Tucker of Ontario, Cal., a sister, Mrs. Maude Nicholson, also of Ontario, twelve grandchildren, and ten great-grandchildren, together with a host of other relatives and many friends.
Services were held at Scott's Mortuary in Hardy, Neb., with the Rev. Harry Gleim officiating. Burial was in Rose Mound cemetery (sic).
The Belleville Telescope (Belleville, KS), Thursday, December 18, 1952; pg. 14
At the age of eight, she came with her parents by immigrant train to Waterville and from there to their home in Jewell county (sic), now occupied by the Elmer Perry family.
She lived there until her marriage on January 22, 1885, to Henry C. Aurand. The couple moved to a farm in Republic county (sic), now occupied by her grandson, Ward Aurand. To this union six children were born. The oldest, a daughter, Frances Viola, died at the age of four. Her husband also preceded her in death on July 13, 1944.
Mrs. Aurand was a member of the Lutheran church and spent the greatest share of her life on the family farm in Republic county (sic).
Mrs. Aurand is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Lenore File, Mrs. Mildred Steier, Mrs. Atha Stenson and Mrs. Bula Clark; one son, Eugene, with whom she spent the latter years of her life; two brothers, Homer Tucker of Hardy, and William Tucker of Ontario, Cal., a sister, Mrs. Maude Nicholson, also of Ontario, twelve grandchildren, and ten great-grandchildren, together with a host of other relatives and many friends.
Services were held at Scott's Mortuary in Hardy, Neb., with the Rev. Harry Gleim officiating. Burial was in Rose Mound cemetery (sic).
The Belleville Telescope (Belleville, KS), Thursday, December 18, 1952; pg. 14
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