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Opal Viola <I>Jones</I> Klever

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Opal Viola Jones Klever

Birth
Williamsburg, Iowa County, Iowa, USA
Death
27 Sep 1928 (aged 23)
Williamsburg, Iowa County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Williamsburg, Iowa County, Iowa, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.652511, Longitude: -91.9988148
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Newspaper: Unknown (IaGenWeb/Iowa County)
Posted: September 27, 1928
MRS. FLOYD KLEVER DIES WEDNESDAY
Young Wife and Mother Answers Final Call A Few Weeks After Baby's Birth
Was Native Of Williamsburg
Funeral Services Set For Friday Afternoon at the Home; Interment in Oak Hill Cemetery
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Mrs. Floyd Klever died at her home in Pilot Township at 1:30 am on Wednesday, September 27, after an illness that covered a period of a few weeks. Early in the summer her health began to go into a decline and her first baby was born on August 24th, and from this period the decline was rapid. The baby is being cared for at the parental Jones home. Opal Viola Jones, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Evan W. Jones, was born in Williamsburg July 24, 1905. She attended the Williamsburg public school and was graduated from the high school with the class of 1922. February 12, 1923, she was united in marriage to Mr. Floyd Klever and the home was made on the old Klever homestead in Pilot. All the days were bright; all the years were full of promise, when suddenly the great shadow fell across the young wife's path. Her first born came to bless and charm the home but a few weeks ago, and from this time the mother's condition was such as to turn hope into a fading phantom. The end came peacefully and sorrow deep reigns in the hearts of all who knew and loved her. (DIFFICULT TO READ FROM HERE ON) She attended Sunday school from the age of eleven and from this time was a faithful member of the …………of excellent character, ………..home with a quenchless love and her young heart never knew ……of hatred for any human being……..school life she was always a …., and the news of the passing touches all hearts with regret too deep for words. She leaves to mourn her husband and baby Floyd Robert, her parents Mrs. And Mrs. Evan W. Jones; ….sisters and two brothers; …Katharine, Evan and Harry. …One sister preceded her in death. The funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home in Pilot and will be conducted by the Rev. P. D. Gray, pastor of the M.E. church, Williamsburg. ……..and Mrs. K. C……. The interment will be in ………Cemetery and the pallbearers were Ed Von……, Otto M…, Harry, Lee, …….Jones. ……..and Iv…..Jones. [Unable to read last sentence.]
Newspaper: Unknown (IaGenWeb/Iowa County)
Posted: September 27, 1928
MRS. FLOYD KLEVER DIES WEDNESDAY
Young Wife and Mother Answers Final Call A Few Weeks After Baby's Birth
Was Native Of Williamsburg
Funeral Services Set For Friday Afternoon at the Home; Interment in Oak Hill Cemetery
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Mrs. Floyd Klever died at her home in Pilot Township at 1:30 am on Wednesday, September 27, after an illness that covered a period of a few weeks. Early in the summer her health began to go into a decline and her first baby was born on August 24th, and from this period the decline was rapid. The baby is being cared for at the parental Jones home. Opal Viola Jones, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Evan W. Jones, was born in Williamsburg July 24, 1905. She attended the Williamsburg public school and was graduated from the high school with the class of 1922. February 12, 1923, she was united in marriage to Mr. Floyd Klever and the home was made on the old Klever homestead in Pilot. All the days were bright; all the years were full of promise, when suddenly the great shadow fell across the young wife's path. Her first born came to bless and charm the home but a few weeks ago, and from this time the mother's condition was such as to turn hope into a fading phantom. The end came peacefully and sorrow deep reigns in the hearts of all who knew and loved her. (DIFFICULT TO READ FROM HERE ON) She attended Sunday school from the age of eleven and from this time was a faithful member of the …………of excellent character, ………..home with a quenchless love and her young heart never knew ……of hatred for any human being……..school life she was always a …., and the news of the passing touches all hearts with regret too deep for words. She leaves to mourn her husband and baby Floyd Robert, her parents Mrs. And Mrs. Evan W. Jones; ….sisters and two brothers; …Katharine, Evan and Harry. …One sister preceded her in death. The funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home in Pilot and will be conducted by the Rev. P. D. Gray, pastor of the M.E. church, Williamsburg. ……..and Mrs. K. C……. The interment will be in ………Cemetery and the pallbearers were Ed Von……, Otto M…, Harry, Lee, …….Jones. ……..and Iv…..Jones. [Unable to read last sentence.]


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