Florence Vera Throne(Cox)Cain
Aug 3,1891-March 10,1987
Florence Vera Throne(Cox)Cain, the youngest daughter of William and Mary Catherine(Bugher)Throne, was born August 3, 1891, at New Cambria, Kansas, and died March 10, 1987, at the Autumn Heights Health Care Center, Denver, Colorado, at the age of 95 years, 7 months and 7 days.Her early years were spent in New Cambia where she attended school. On August 25, 1908, Florence was united in marriage to John Perry Cox and to this union three children were born: Catherine Vera, Harold Loren and Helen Loine. John Perry Cox preceded her in death. Florence moved to Denver, Colorado, in 1947 where she worked as a dietitian at the YWCA and the National Jewish Hospital. Following her retirement from the National Jewish Hospital she was united in marriage to Fred B. Cain at Denver on December 3, 1972, and they made their home in Benkelman, Nebraska.
Florence was a devoted Christian most of her life, having been affiliated with the Free Methodist Church and later, after her marriage to Fred Cain, transferred her membership to the Benkelman Friends Church. She and Fred had a few years of happiness together but ill health finally made it necessary for her to enter the Hester Memorial Home in 1980. Fred Cain preceded her in death in 1981 and in May of
1982 she transferred to the Autumn Heights Health Care Center in Denver. Florence was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands, John Cox and Fred Cain; one son, Harold Loren Cox; one grandson, Gerald Dalton Sr., and one great-grandson, Robbie Harding. She is survived by her two daughters, Catherine Cox and Helen Dalton, both of Denver; one granddaughter, Sharon Horton; four great-grandchildren: Cindy and Julie Harding and Gerald Jr. and Edward Dalton, and a host of other relatives and friends. Florence will be remembered by her kind and sweet disposition even in the midst of pain and especially her love for her Lord and His word. Services were held Friday, March 13, 1987, at the Friends Church in Benkelman with the Rev. Robert Sander officiating. Organist was Mary Baney. The Singing Friends sang the selections "How Great Thou Art" and "Amazing Grace." Bearers were Wilfred Hansen, Eugene Hansen, Tom Hansen, Nason Wilson, Johnny Mays and Mearl Richard.
Interment was in the Benkelman Cemetery at Benkelman. The funeral was conducted by Jones Funeral Home of Benkelman.
Aug 3,1891-March 10,1987
Florence Vera Throne(Cox)Cain, the youngest daughter of William and Mary Catherine(Bugher)Throne, was born August 3, 1891, at New Cambria, Kansas, and died March 10, 1987, at the Autumn Heights Health Care Center, Denver, Colorado, at the age of 95 years, 7 months and 7 days.Her early years were spent in New Cambia where she attended school. On August 25, 1908, Florence was united in marriage to John Perry Cox and to this union three children were born: Catherine Vera, Harold Loren and Helen Loine. John Perry Cox preceded her in death. Florence moved to Denver, Colorado, in 1947 where she worked as a dietitian at the YWCA and the National Jewish Hospital. Following her retirement from the National Jewish Hospital she was united in marriage to Fred B. Cain at Denver on December 3, 1972, and they made their home in Benkelman, Nebraska.
Florence was a devoted Christian most of her life, having been affiliated with the Free Methodist Church and later, after her marriage to Fred Cain, transferred her membership to the Benkelman Friends Church. She and Fred had a few years of happiness together but ill health finally made it necessary for her to enter the Hester Memorial Home in 1980. Fred Cain preceded her in death in 1981 and in May of
1982 she transferred to the Autumn Heights Health Care Center in Denver. Florence was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands, John Cox and Fred Cain; one son, Harold Loren Cox; one grandson, Gerald Dalton Sr., and one great-grandson, Robbie Harding. She is survived by her two daughters, Catherine Cox and Helen Dalton, both of Denver; one granddaughter, Sharon Horton; four great-grandchildren: Cindy and Julie Harding and Gerald Jr. and Edward Dalton, and a host of other relatives and friends. Florence will be remembered by her kind and sweet disposition even in the midst of pain and especially her love for her Lord and His word. Services were held Friday, March 13, 1987, at the Friends Church in Benkelman with the Rev. Robert Sander officiating. Organist was Mary Baney. The Singing Friends sang the selections "How Great Thou Art" and "Amazing Grace." Bearers were Wilfred Hansen, Eugene Hansen, Tom Hansen, Nason Wilson, Johnny Mays and Mearl Richard.
Interment was in the Benkelman Cemetery at Benkelman. The funeral was conducted by Jones Funeral Home of Benkelman.
Florence Vera Throne(Cox)Cain
Aug 3,1891-March 10,1987
Florence Vera Throne(Cox)Cain, the youngest daughter of William and Mary Catherine(Bugher)Throne, was born August 3, 1891, at New Cambria, Kansas, and died March 10, 1987, at the Autumn Heights Health Care Center, Denver, Colorado, at the age of 95 years, 7 months and 7 days.Her early years were spent in New Cambia where she attended school. On August 25, 1908, Florence was united in marriage to John Perry Cox and to this union three children were born: Catherine Vera, Harold Loren and Helen Loine. John Perry Cox preceded her in death. Florence moved to Denver, Colorado, in 1947 where she worked as a dietitian at the YWCA and the National Jewish Hospital. Following her retirement from the National Jewish Hospital she was united in marriage to Fred B. Cain at Denver on December 3, 1972, and they made their home in Benkelman, Nebraska.
Florence was a devoted Christian most of her life, having been affiliated with the Free Methodist Church and later, after her marriage to Fred Cain, transferred her membership to the Benkelman Friends Church. She and Fred had a few years of happiness together but ill health finally made it necessary for her to enter the Hester Memorial Home in 1980. Fred Cain preceded her in death in 1981 and in May of
1982 she transferred to the Autumn Heights Health Care Center in Denver. Florence was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands, John Cox and Fred Cain; one son, Harold Loren Cox; one grandson, Gerald Dalton Sr., and one great-grandson, Robbie Harding. She is survived by her two daughters, Catherine Cox and Helen Dalton, both of Denver; one granddaughter, Sharon Horton; four great-grandchildren: Cindy and Julie Harding and Gerald Jr. and Edward Dalton, and a host of other relatives and friends. Florence will be remembered by her kind and sweet disposition even in the midst of pain and especially her love for her Lord and His word. Services were held Friday, March 13, 1987, at the Friends Church in Benkelman with the Rev. Robert Sander officiating. Organist was Mary Baney. The Singing Friends sang the selections "How Great Thou Art" and "Amazing Grace." Bearers were Wilfred Hansen, Eugene Hansen, Tom Hansen, Nason Wilson, Johnny Mays and Mearl Richard.
Interment was in the Benkelman Cemetery at Benkelman. The funeral was conducted by Jones Funeral Home of Benkelman.
Aug 3,1891-March 10,1987
Florence Vera Throne(Cox)Cain, the youngest daughter of William and Mary Catherine(Bugher)Throne, was born August 3, 1891, at New Cambria, Kansas, and died March 10, 1987, at the Autumn Heights Health Care Center, Denver, Colorado, at the age of 95 years, 7 months and 7 days.Her early years were spent in New Cambia where she attended school. On August 25, 1908, Florence was united in marriage to John Perry Cox and to this union three children were born: Catherine Vera, Harold Loren and Helen Loine. John Perry Cox preceded her in death. Florence moved to Denver, Colorado, in 1947 where she worked as a dietitian at the YWCA and the National Jewish Hospital. Following her retirement from the National Jewish Hospital she was united in marriage to Fred B. Cain at Denver on December 3, 1972, and they made their home in Benkelman, Nebraska.
Florence was a devoted Christian most of her life, having been affiliated with the Free Methodist Church and later, after her marriage to Fred Cain, transferred her membership to the Benkelman Friends Church. She and Fred had a few years of happiness together but ill health finally made it necessary for her to enter the Hester Memorial Home in 1980. Fred Cain preceded her in death in 1981 and in May of
1982 she transferred to the Autumn Heights Health Care Center in Denver. Florence was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands, John Cox and Fred Cain; one son, Harold Loren Cox; one grandson, Gerald Dalton Sr., and one great-grandson, Robbie Harding. She is survived by her two daughters, Catherine Cox and Helen Dalton, both of Denver; one granddaughter, Sharon Horton; four great-grandchildren: Cindy and Julie Harding and Gerald Jr. and Edward Dalton, and a host of other relatives and friends. Florence will be remembered by her kind and sweet disposition even in the midst of pain and especially her love for her Lord and His word. Services were held Friday, March 13, 1987, at the Friends Church in Benkelman with the Rev. Robert Sander officiating. Organist was Mary Baney. The Singing Friends sang the selections "How Great Thou Art" and "Amazing Grace." Bearers were Wilfred Hansen, Eugene Hansen, Tom Hansen, Nason Wilson, Johnny Mays and Mearl Richard.
Interment was in the Benkelman Cemetery at Benkelman. The funeral was conducted by Jones Funeral Home of Benkelman.
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