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Matilda Amanda “Tillie” Hedgcock

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Matilda Amanda “Tillie” Hedgcock

Birth
Schuyler County, Illinois, USA
Death
28 Jun 1949 (aged 82)
Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Birmingham, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Miss Matilda Hedgcock, 82, life long resident of the Plymouth community, Birmingham township, departed this life Tuesday evening, June 28, at St. Francis hospital, Macomb, IL. Her passing finds a source of sorrow to many friends who shared a bereavement of the large circle of loved ones who greatly admired Aunt "Tillie" as she had long been loveingly known.
Funeral serveices for Miss Hedgcock were held Friday, July 1, at the -okson funeral home in Plymonth at 2:00 p.m.and interment was in the Round Prairie cemetery, located in the neighborhood where the departed had presided her entire life. Dr. Robert Clark, Presbyterian minister from Carthage presided in the services. Misses Matilda and Annie Hedgcock, sisers, who shared the old homestead in the ementioned neighborhood, entered the hospital the prepart of last week, the latter having also been in declining health for some time. The sisters have always been pratically inseparable, each and every plan revolving around the other one. They have lived a rather se--ded. quiet life for many years, nevertheless, they kept well informed on current events through the sourced of the best in reading material and rough the medium of radio that brought them a great deal of pleasantness. In times of sickness and sorrow they were quicker to offer a word of sympathy than the Hedgcock sisters be same being true when some good fortune befell loved ones or friends, they could be relied upon to extend their congratulations. The passing, within the last year their beloved brother, John F. Hedgcock brought lasting grief, Miss Matilda especially depending upon is sound judgement and thoughtful consideration.
In Memoriam
Matilda A., daughter of Audrew J. and Martha Hall Hedgcock, was born September 25, 1866 in Birminghman township, Schuyler county, Illinois she received her elementary education of the Round Prairie school then she entered Plymough High School, being among the first graduates. Her entire life has been devoted to the loving care of those who shared the household and in many kindness she bestowed upon both her relatives and friends. She possessed many high in and an oustanding Christian charactor
Miss Matilda Hedgcock, 82, life long resident of the Plymouth community, Birmingham township, departed this life Tuesday evening, June 28, at St. Francis hospital, Macomb, IL. Her passing finds a source of sorrow to many friends who shared a bereavement of the large circle of loved ones who greatly admired Aunt "Tillie" as she had long been loveingly known.
Funeral serveices for Miss Hedgcock were held Friday, July 1, at the -okson funeral home in Plymonth at 2:00 p.m.and interment was in the Round Prairie cemetery, located in the neighborhood where the departed had presided her entire life. Dr. Robert Clark, Presbyterian minister from Carthage presided in the services. Misses Matilda and Annie Hedgcock, sisers, who shared the old homestead in the ementioned neighborhood, entered the hospital the prepart of last week, the latter having also been in declining health for some time. The sisters have always been pratically inseparable, each and every plan revolving around the other one. They have lived a rather se--ded. quiet life for many years, nevertheless, they kept well informed on current events through the sourced of the best in reading material and rough the medium of radio that brought them a great deal of pleasantness. In times of sickness and sorrow they were quicker to offer a word of sympathy than the Hedgcock sisters be same being true when some good fortune befell loved ones or friends, they could be relied upon to extend their congratulations. The passing, within the last year their beloved brother, John F. Hedgcock brought lasting grief, Miss Matilda especially depending upon is sound judgement and thoughtful consideration.
In Memoriam
Matilda A., daughter of Audrew J. and Martha Hall Hedgcock, was born September 25, 1866 in Birminghman township, Schuyler county, Illinois she received her elementary education of the Round Prairie school then she entered Plymough High School, being among the first graduates. Her entire life has been devoted to the loving care of those who shared the household and in many kindness she bestowed upon both her relatives and friends. She possessed many high in and an oustanding Christian charactor


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