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Ada Emmalissa <I>Van Horn</I> Conwell

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Ada Emmalissa Van Horn Conwell

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
16 Feb 1947 (aged 91)
Niobrara, Knox County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Creighton, Knox County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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Funeral Rites Held for Mrs. Ada Conwell

Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the Hengstler chapel for Mrs. Ada Ema L. Conwell, who passed away at Niobrara Feb. 16. She was 91 years of age. The Rev. J.L. Garland of the Federated church officiated at the rites. Burial was in Greenwood cemetery.

The deceased was born Sept. 13, 1855 in Obal county, Illinois. When seven years of age she accompanied her parents to Iowa to live. In 1874 at Vallisco, Iowa, she was united in marriage to Prettyman Conwell, who preceded her in death. To this union was born one son, John, who survives his mother.

Mrs. Conwell resided in this community for many years and for 40 years lived on a farm south of Creighton. For the past 13 months, she had been living with her son, at Niobrara and it was there that she passed away.

Extracted from: The Creighton News 29 Feb 1947

Bios contributed by Find A Grave Member #47075564
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs. Ada Conwell

Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the Hengstler chapel for Mrs. Ada Ema L. Conwell, who passed away at Niobrara Feb. 16. She was 91 years of age. The Rev. J.L. Garland of the Federated church officiated at the rites. Burial was in Greenwood cemetery.

The deceased was born Sept. 13, 1855 in Obal county, Illinois. When seven years of age she accompanied her parents to Iowa to live. In 1874 at Vallisco, Iowa, she was united in marriage to Prettyman Conwell, who preceded her in death. To this union was born one son, John, who survives his mother.

Mrs. Conwell resided in this community for many years and for 40 years lived on a farm south of Creighton. For the past 13 months, she had been living with her son, at Niobrara and it was there that she passed away.

Extracted from: The Creighton News 29 Feb 1947

Bios contributed by Find A Grave Member #47075564

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