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Elzetta <I>Morgan</I> Rawhouser

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Elzetta Morgan Rawhouser

Birth
Oquawka, Henderson County, Illinois, USA
Death
18 May 1934 (aged 77)
Iowa, USA
Burial
Carroll, Carroll County, Iowa, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.0569078, Longitude: -94.8601302
Plot
Block 2, Lot 216, Grave 1
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Carroll Daily Herald 16 May 1934

Mrs Rawhouser Dies Today at Local Hospital - Death Caused By Uremic Poisoning

Mrs. W.B. Rawhouser, resident of Carroll for 44 years, died this morning at 5:10 o'clock at St. Anthony Hospital. Death was caused from uremic poisoning. She had been in ill health for the last year and was taken to the hospital March 22. She became seriously ill a week ago Monday and was in critical condition until her death. She was under the care of Miss Mary Daniels, R.N.
Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Huffman Funeral Home. The Rev. Claude R. Cook will officiate. The body will rest at the funeral home until the time of the funeral. Burial will be in the city cemetery.
Elzetta Morgan was born at Oquawka, Illinois, May 2, 1857, the daughter of Mr and Mrs David Morgan. When a small child, she moved with her parents to Columbus City, Iowa. She spent her entire girlhood there.
On June 4, 1877, she was married to W.B. Rawhouser at Columbus City. From there they moved to Muscatine where they lived for a short time, after which they located on a farm in Kansas. The family moved to a cattle ranch in Nebraska and left there in 1890 when they came to Carroll.
Mr. Rawhouser took work as a harness maker for the late L.T. Anderson and was employed there for 36 years until the time of his death December 25, 1926. Had Mr. Rawhouser lived until June 4 of 1927, they would have celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. Since the death of her husband, Mrs. Rawhouser has made her home with her younger daughter, Mrs. J.R. Byerly.
Mrs. Rawhouser is survived by three children, Mrs. A.J. Graham (Mamie) of Gilbert, Harry Rawhouser of Carroll, and Mrs J.R. Byerly (Bess) of Carroll. She also leaves two sisters, Miss Emma Morgan of Stratford and Mrs Orinda Eddy of St. Louis, Missouri.
The deceased was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, the Industry Society and the Women's Home Missionary Society. She served the Industrial Society as president for a number of years and was also a past president of the missionary society. For many years, Mrs. Rawhouser was a member of the Thimble Bee.
She was a patient, cheerful woman and was devoted to her family.
Carroll Daily Herald 16 May 1934

Mrs Rawhouser Dies Today at Local Hospital - Death Caused By Uremic Poisoning

Mrs. W.B. Rawhouser, resident of Carroll for 44 years, died this morning at 5:10 o'clock at St. Anthony Hospital. Death was caused from uremic poisoning. She had been in ill health for the last year and was taken to the hospital March 22. She became seriously ill a week ago Monday and was in critical condition until her death. She was under the care of Miss Mary Daniels, R.N.
Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Huffman Funeral Home. The Rev. Claude R. Cook will officiate. The body will rest at the funeral home until the time of the funeral. Burial will be in the city cemetery.
Elzetta Morgan was born at Oquawka, Illinois, May 2, 1857, the daughter of Mr and Mrs David Morgan. When a small child, she moved with her parents to Columbus City, Iowa. She spent her entire girlhood there.
On June 4, 1877, she was married to W.B. Rawhouser at Columbus City. From there they moved to Muscatine where they lived for a short time, after which they located on a farm in Kansas. The family moved to a cattle ranch in Nebraska and left there in 1890 when they came to Carroll.
Mr. Rawhouser took work as a harness maker for the late L.T. Anderson and was employed there for 36 years until the time of his death December 25, 1926. Had Mr. Rawhouser lived until June 4 of 1927, they would have celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. Since the death of her husband, Mrs. Rawhouser has made her home with her younger daughter, Mrs. J.R. Byerly.
Mrs. Rawhouser is survived by three children, Mrs. A.J. Graham (Mamie) of Gilbert, Harry Rawhouser of Carroll, and Mrs J.R. Byerly (Bess) of Carroll. She also leaves two sisters, Miss Emma Morgan of Stratford and Mrs Orinda Eddy of St. Louis, Missouri.
The deceased was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, the Industry Society and the Women's Home Missionary Society. She served the Industrial Society as president for a number of years and was also a past president of the missionary society. For many years, Mrs. Rawhouser was a member of the Thimble Bee.
She was a patient, cheerful woman and was devoted to her family.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49269933/elzetta-rawhouser: accessed ), memorial page for Elzetta Morgan Rawhouser (2 May 1857–18 May 1934), Find a Grave Memorial ID 49269933, citing Carroll City Cemetery, Carroll, Carroll County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Jacie (contributor 47037786).