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Margaret Louretta “Maggie” <I>Powell</I> Stanton

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Margaret Louretta “Maggie” Powell Stanton

Birth
Agency, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
Death
21 Oct 1935 (aged 60)
Agency, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Agency, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section C, Lot 8
Memorial ID
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22 Oct 1935 St. Joseph MO paper:

Mrs. B. A. Stanton, Wife of County Judge, Is Dead

Mrs. Maggie Luretta Stanton, wife of B. A. Stanton, a member of the Buchanan County court, died at 11 o'clock yesterday morning at her farm home, four miles south of Agency, after a long illness. She was sixty years old.

Mrs. Stanton was a member of the Agency Presbyterian Church and had lived in Buchanan County all her life. Besides her husband, she leaves a son, Charles Stanton and a daughter, Mrs. Lizzie Grable, both of Agency; a sister, Mrs. Ben Riley, who lives in California; two brothers, William Powell of Helena and Charles Powell of Wathena, Kan. She was a daughter of the late Fletcher Powell, a prominent Buchanan County pioneer.

Funeral services will be Wednesday afternoon at the Agency Christian Church with the Rev. Floyd Taylor, pastor, officiating.

All county officers would be asked to close their offices for Mrs. Stanton's funeral, Presiding Judge George K. Gilpin said last night. The three circuit judges said their courts would adjourn for the funeral.
22 Oct 1935 St. Joseph MO paper:

Mrs. B. A. Stanton, Wife of County Judge, Is Dead

Mrs. Maggie Luretta Stanton, wife of B. A. Stanton, a member of the Buchanan County court, died at 11 o'clock yesterday morning at her farm home, four miles south of Agency, after a long illness. She was sixty years old.

Mrs. Stanton was a member of the Agency Presbyterian Church and had lived in Buchanan County all her life. Besides her husband, she leaves a son, Charles Stanton and a daughter, Mrs. Lizzie Grable, both of Agency; a sister, Mrs. Ben Riley, who lives in California; two brothers, William Powell of Helena and Charles Powell of Wathena, Kan. She was a daughter of the late Fletcher Powell, a prominent Buchanan County pioneer.

Funeral services will be Wednesday afternoon at the Agency Christian Church with the Rev. Floyd Taylor, pastor, officiating.

All county officers would be asked to close their offices for Mrs. Stanton's funeral, Presiding Judge George K. Gilpin said last night. The three circuit judges said their courts would adjourn for the funeral.

Gravesite Details

Wife of Ben A.



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