Miss Katharine M. Babcock, daughter of Edwin J. and Jessie True Babcock, was born at North Loup, Neb., Nov. 7, 1891, and died at Lincoln, Neb., Sept. 17, 1966.
She became deaf when 18 months old, attended school in North Loup, and Northampton, Mass. She became a professional photo retoucher in Lincoln and Omaha, making her home in Omaha for many years. She cared for her aged mother, who died in June 1966, nearly 101 years old.
She was baptized by the Rev. George B. Shaw and joined the North Loup Seventh Day Baptist Church in 1908, maintaining her interest and loyalty as a nonresident member through life, also fellowshiping with the Church of the Deaf in Omaha.
Survivors are two brothers, Edwin J. of Lincoln, and Arthur of Omaha, Neb. A brother now deceased was Oscar T. Babcock of Milton, Wis.
Funeral services were conducted in her home church by her pastor, the Rev. Duane L. Davis, and interment was in Hillside Cemetery, North Loup.
D.L.D.
Miss Katharine M. Babcock, daughter of Edwin J. and Jessie True Babcock, was born at North Loup, Neb., Nov. 7, 1891, and died at Lincoln, Neb., Sept. 17, 1966.
She became deaf when 18 months old, attended school in North Loup, and Northampton, Mass. She became a professional photo retoucher in Lincoln and Omaha, making her home in Omaha for many years. She cared for her aged mother, who died in June 1966, nearly 101 years old.
She was baptized by the Rev. George B. Shaw and joined the North Loup Seventh Day Baptist Church in 1908, maintaining her interest and loyalty as a nonresident member through life, also fellowshiping with the Church of the Deaf in Omaha.
Survivors are two brothers, Edwin J. of Lincoln, and Arthur of Omaha, Neb. A brother now deceased was Oscar T. Babcock of Milton, Wis.
Funeral services were conducted in her home church by her pastor, the Rev. Duane L. Davis, and interment was in Hillside Cemetery, North Loup.
D.L.D.
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