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Maude Mae <I>Walker</I> Fortner

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Maude Mae Walker Fortner

Birth
Abingdon, Knox County, Illinois, USA
Death
17 Dec 1970 (aged 73)
Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.0978292, Longitude: -91.2597097
Plot
M.S. Township Trustees 2nd Addition, Lot 16
Memorial ID
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The Burlington Hawk-Eye, December 20, 1970:

Mrs. Maude Fortner, 73, who died here Thursday, December 17, will be buried in Elmwood cemetery at Morning Sun following 1:30 p.m. services today at Elliott-Lunning chapel in Burlington. She lived at 425 West Burlington Avenue, West Burlington.

Born in Abingdon, Illinois, November 14, 1897, Mrs. Fortner married Geoffrey Umphrey in 1916. After his death five years later (sic: 15), she married Roy Fortner in 1922 (sic: 1932). Mrs. Fortner had worked 18 years for the General Motors Corporation.

Surviving: Two sons and one daughter, Paul and Thomas Umphrey, both of Pontiac, Michigan, and Mrs. Thelma Allen of Madison Heights, Michigan; four brothers and two sisters, Clifford Walker, Colorado Springs, Colorado, Samuel Walker, Cedar Rapids, William Walker, Marion, George Walker, New London, Elsie Walker, Grinnell, and Mrs. Myrtle Dotson, West Burlington; a half-brother, Robert Walker, Dallas, Texas, two half-sisters, Mrs. Viola Van Houten, Corpus Christi, Texas, and Mrs. Marjorie Kimble, Morning Sun; nine grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

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Funeral Program:

IN MEMORY OF MRS. MAUDE FORTNER

Born NOVEMBER 14, 1897
Departed DECEMBER 17, 1970
Services ELLIOTT-LUNNING CHAPEL
Sunday, DECEMBER 20, 1970 - 1:30 p.m.
Officiant REVEREND PAUL PENNINGTON
Soloist ROBERT NICHOLS
Organist KATHERINE COLLINS
Member: METHODIST FAITH
Interment ELMWOOD CEMETERY
MORNING SUN, IOWA
Bearers: Burton Wolfe, Earl Walker, Archie Wolfe, Ted Dotson, Frank Walker, William Brumm
The Burlington Hawk-Eye, December 20, 1970:

Mrs. Maude Fortner, 73, who died here Thursday, December 17, will be buried in Elmwood cemetery at Morning Sun following 1:30 p.m. services today at Elliott-Lunning chapel in Burlington. She lived at 425 West Burlington Avenue, West Burlington.

Born in Abingdon, Illinois, November 14, 1897, Mrs. Fortner married Geoffrey Umphrey in 1916. After his death five years later (sic: 15), she married Roy Fortner in 1922 (sic: 1932). Mrs. Fortner had worked 18 years for the General Motors Corporation.

Surviving: Two sons and one daughter, Paul and Thomas Umphrey, both of Pontiac, Michigan, and Mrs. Thelma Allen of Madison Heights, Michigan; four brothers and two sisters, Clifford Walker, Colorado Springs, Colorado, Samuel Walker, Cedar Rapids, William Walker, Marion, George Walker, New London, Elsie Walker, Grinnell, and Mrs. Myrtle Dotson, West Burlington; a half-brother, Robert Walker, Dallas, Texas, two half-sisters, Mrs. Viola Van Houten, Corpus Christi, Texas, and Mrs. Marjorie Kimble, Morning Sun; nine grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

***

Funeral Program:

IN MEMORY OF MRS. MAUDE FORTNER

Born NOVEMBER 14, 1897
Departed DECEMBER 17, 1970
Services ELLIOTT-LUNNING CHAPEL
Sunday, DECEMBER 20, 1970 - 1:30 p.m.
Officiant REVEREND PAUL PENNINGTON
Soloist ROBERT NICHOLS
Organist KATHERINE COLLINS
Member: METHODIST FAITH
Interment ELMWOOD CEMETERY
MORNING SUN, IOWA
Bearers: Burton Wolfe, Earl Walker, Archie Wolfe, Ted Dotson, Frank Walker, William Brumm


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