Sarah Elizabeth Slaven was born at Dodgeville, Iowa, March 28, 1863, and died at the local hospital in Oberlin, Kansas, August 13, 1932, aged 69 years, 4 months and 16 days.
She was married to Timothy Corcoran, January 14, 1886 at Burlington, Iowa. To this union nine children were born, eight of whom are living, one son, John died in infancy. Mr. and Mrs. Corcoran moved to Sacramento, California, shortly after their marriage and lived there for about a year. They moved to Kansas 9n 1887 where they bought a farm fourteen miles southwest of Oberlin. The moved to Ouray, Colorado, for about four years, then came back to Kansas where they remained throughout their lives. Mrs. Corcoran has lived in the city of Oberlin since Mr. Corcoran's death.
She leaves to mourn her death: Mrs. John Bivans of Oberlin, Kansas; Mrs. Chester Hines of Rexford, Kansas; Mrs. Galen Neilson of St. Joseph, Missouri; Matthew, Clarence, Emmett, Jeff and Miss Cleo Corcoran of Oberlin, Kansas.
Mrs. Corcoran's death was quite a shock as she has been in fairly good health until about two or three weeks before her death. She was taken to the hospital and everything possible was done to restore her health, but it was not for human hands.
Card of Thanks
We sincerely wish to thank all those who so kindly assisted us in the sickness and death of our dear mother, and for the lovely floral offerings.
Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Bivans
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Hines
Mr. and Mrs. Galen Neilson
Mr. and Mrs. J.M. Corcoran
Mr. and Mrs. C.V. Corcoran
Mr. and Mrs. G.E. Corcoran
Mr. and Mrs. W.J. Corcoran
Miss Cleo Corcoran
Published in "The Oberlin Herald" 08 Sep. 1932 Page 3
Sarah Elizabeth Slaven was born at Dodgeville, Iowa, March 28, 1863, and died at the local hospital in Oberlin, Kansas, August 13, 1932, aged 69 years, 4 months and 16 days.
She was married to Timothy Corcoran, January 14, 1886 at Burlington, Iowa. To this union nine children were born, eight of whom are living, one son, John died in infancy. Mr. and Mrs. Corcoran moved to Sacramento, California, shortly after their marriage and lived there for about a year. They moved to Kansas 9n 1887 where they bought a farm fourteen miles southwest of Oberlin. The moved to Ouray, Colorado, for about four years, then came back to Kansas where they remained throughout their lives. Mrs. Corcoran has lived in the city of Oberlin since Mr. Corcoran's death.
She leaves to mourn her death: Mrs. John Bivans of Oberlin, Kansas; Mrs. Chester Hines of Rexford, Kansas; Mrs. Galen Neilson of St. Joseph, Missouri; Matthew, Clarence, Emmett, Jeff and Miss Cleo Corcoran of Oberlin, Kansas.
Mrs. Corcoran's death was quite a shock as she has been in fairly good health until about two or three weeks before her death. She was taken to the hospital and everything possible was done to restore her health, but it was not for human hands.
Card of Thanks
We sincerely wish to thank all those who so kindly assisted us in the sickness and death of our dear mother, and for the lovely floral offerings.
Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Bivans
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Hines
Mr. and Mrs. Galen Neilson
Mr. and Mrs. J.M. Corcoran
Mr. and Mrs. C.V. Corcoran
Mr. and Mrs. G.E. Corcoran
Mr. and Mrs. W.J. Corcoran
Miss Cleo Corcoran
Published in "The Oberlin Herald" 08 Sep. 1932 Page 3
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