Mrs. Alvie Knox, 76, of Dayton, died there yesterday. She was born June 2, 1897 in Gifford, Idaho to Allen and Nancy Mortimore. She was raised and educated in Gifford and came to Dayton at the age of 16 to work for Reed Jonas.
Feb. 7, 1920, she married Walter Knox in Lewiston. They farmed in Whetstone until his death in 1951.
She then moved into Dayton and worked at the hospital until ill health forced her to retire.
She was a member of the Schyuler Rebecca Lodge and the Christian Church of Dayton.
Survivors include a brother: Tom Mortimore of Walla Walla; a sister: Mrs. Kitty McHargue of Dayton; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the new Hubbard-Rogg Chapel in Dayton with interment in the Dayton City Cemetery.
Mrs. Alvie Knox, 76, of Dayton, died there yesterday. She was born June 2, 1897 in Gifford, Idaho to Allen and Nancy Mortimore. She was raised and educated in Gifford and came to Dayton at the age of 16 to work for Reed Jonas.
Feb. 7, 1920, she married Walter Knox in Lewiston. They farmed in Whetstone until his death in 1951.
She then moved into Dayton and worked at the hospital until ill health forced her to retire.
She was a member of the Schyuler Rebecca Lodge and the Christian Church of Dayton.
Survivors include a brother: Tom Mortimore of Walla Walla; a sister: Mrs. Kitty McHargue of Dayton; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the new Hubbard-Rogg Chapel in Dayton with interment in the Dayton City Cemetery.
Family Members
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Oliver Albert Mortimore
1881–1938
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Clara Myrtle Mortimore Booth
1884–1959
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Elizabeth Louisa "Bessie" Mortimore Hayden
1886–1961
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Dora Josephine Mortimore Shiflett
1888–1943
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Anna Dell "Annie" Mortimore Smith
1890–1966
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Kitty Hester Mortimore McHargue
1902–1994
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PFC Buford Ellery Mortimore
1905–1942
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Thomas Oral Mortimore
1909–1977
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