Thursday September 5, 1963 p. 6
OBITUARY - COCHRAN
Eleanor Mary Turner, daughter of John and Mary Ann Turner, was born in Birmingham, England, May 27, 1869, and passed away August 24, 1963 at the age of 94 years, 2 months, and 24 days in the home of her daughter, Effie Black in Lenox, Iowa.
When she was six years old, she came with her parents and two sisters to St. Louis, Mo., where they lived a short time, moving from St. Louis to Davenport, Ia., and then to a farm near Lenox.
She was united in marriage to Joseph H. [enry] Cochran in 1890. To this union was born nine children.
Preceding her in death were two sons, Frank and William, and one daughter, Mrs. Ida Bennett. Surviving are Effie and Ruth of Lenox, Harry of Wadsworth, Kanas, John of Council Bluffs, Florence of Monroe, Mich., and Glenn of Salem, Oregon. Also surviving are one sister, Mrs. Ethel Dunbar of Lenox, and one brother Frank Turner of Independence, Oregon, ten grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren, and four great great grandchildren.
She was a member of the Lenox Christian Church (1927) and let her Christian faith find expression in love and humility towards all who knew her. Her Christian living was an influence to brighten and gladden the world about her.
Services were held Tuesday, August 27, 2:00 p. m. at the Bender Funeral Home with Rev. David A Shaeffer officiating. Interment was in the Blue Grove Cemetery west of Lenox.
Mrs. Ruth Boltinghouse was organist and Mr. Roland Buxton was the soloist.
Thursday September 5, 1963 p. 6
OBITUARY - COCHRAN
Eleanor Mary Turner, daughter of John and Mary Ann Turner, was born in Birmingham, England, May 27, 1869, and passed away August 24, 1963 at the age of 94 years, 2 months, and 24 days in the home of her daughter, Effie Black in Lenox, Iowa.
When she was six years old, she came with her parents and two sisters to St. Louis, Mo., where they lived a short time, moving from St. Louis to Davenport, Ia., and then to a farm near Lenox.
She was united in marriage to Joseph H. [enry] Cochran in 1890. To this union was born nine children.
Preceding her in death were two sons, Frank and William, and one daughter, Mrs. Ida Bennett. Surviving are Effie and Ruth of Lenox, Harry of Wadsworth, Kanas, John of Council Bluffs, Florence of Monroe, Mich., and Glenn of Salem, Oregon. Also surviving are one sister, Mrs. Ethel Dunbar of Lenox, and one brother Frank Turner of Independence, Oregon, ten grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren, and four great great grandchildren.
She was a member of the Lenox Christian Church (1927) and let her Christian faith find expression in love and humility towards all who knew her. Her Christian living was an influence to brighten and gladden the world about her.
Services were held Tuesday, August 27, 2:00 p. m. at the Bender Funeral Home with Rev. David A Shaeffer officiating. Interment was in the Blue Grove Cemetery west of Lenox.
Mrs. Ruth Boltinghouse was organist and Mr. Roland Buxton was the soloist.
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