Obituary – Lewis Konecne
Lewis Wilbur Konecne, youngest son of Frank and Mary Emiline Konecne, was born in Holt Township, nine miles north of Gravity, March 24, 1872 and died Sept. 22, 1952 at the age of 80 years, five months, 28 days.
He grew to manhood in Taylor County, moving into Gravity when about 46 years of age to make his home with his sister, Mrs. Mary Dunkin. He was a regular attendant of the Christian church. His health failed more than three years ago and after being in a hospital in Des Moines a few months, he went to Bedford and entered the Armstrong nursing home, where he lived the remainder of his life.
Those left to mourn his passing are: one brother, Frank Konecne, St. Joseph; three sisters, Mrs. Albert Parks of Gravity, Mrs. Mary Dunkin of near Conway, Mrs. Belle Schooling of Corning. One brother, John, preceded him in death.
Funeral services were conducted Sept. 24 at the Christian church in Gravity by Rev. R. V. Felt, former pastor of the Gravity Methodist church. Burial was in the Gravity cemetery.
Obituary – Lewis Konecne
Lewis Wilbur Konecne, youngest son of Frank and Mary Emiline Konecne, was born in Holt Township, nine miles north of Gravity, March 24, 1872 and died Sept. 22, 1952 at the age of 80 years, five months, 28 days.
He grew to manhood in Taylor County, moving into Gravity when about 46 years of age to make his home with his sister, Mrs. Mary Dunkin. He was a regular attendant of the Christian church. His health failed more than three years ago and after being in a hospital in Des Moines a few months, he went to Bedford and entered the Armstrong nursing home, where he lived the remainder of his life.
Those left to mourn his passing are: one brother, Frank Konecne, St. Joseph; three sisters, Mrs. Albert Parks of Gravity, Mrs. Mary Dunkin of near Conway, Mrs. Belle Schooling of Corning. One brother, John, preceded him in death.
Funeral services were conducted Sept. 24 at the Christian church in Gravity by Rev. R. V. Felt, former pastor of the Gravity Methodist church. Burial was in the Gravity cemetery.
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