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Edith R. <I>Abernathy</I> Thornburg

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Edith R. Abernathy Thornburg

Birth
Winchester, Randolph County, Indiana, USA
Death
22 Oct 1966 (aged 79)
Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, USA
Burial
Rushville, Rush County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Monday, October 24, 1966 - Rushville Republican

Mrs. Edith Clevenger Thornburg, 79, former Rushville resident, died at 11 p.m. Saturday in the Hillcrest Nursing Home at Idaho Falls, Ida, where she had been living for the past year

Before going to Idaho she lived in Waldron for 10 years with most of her life being spent in Rushville.

A native of Randolph County, she was born on March 24, 1887, the daughter of Jotham and Olive Ball Abernathy. Her first husband, Martin Clevenger, died in 1953.

Survivors include two sons, Earl Clevenger of Rushville and Theodore Clevenger of Lake George, Ind., a daughter, Mrs. Delbert (Mildred) Newman of Idaho Falls; a brother, William Abernathy of Richmond; a sister, Ruth, of Indianapolis, and 12 grandchildren.

Final services will be held at East Hill Shrine Mausoleum at a date to be announced later. Arrangements are being made by Moster and Sons Mortuary.

Monday, October 24, 1966 - Rushville Republican

Mrs. Edith Clevenger Thornburg, 79, former Rushville resident, died at 11 p.m. Saturday in the Hillcrest Nursing Home at Idaho Falls, Ida, where she had been living for the past year

Before going to Idaho she lived in Waldron for 10 years with most of her life being spent in Rushville.

A native of Randolph County, she was born on March 24, 1887, the daughter of Jotham and Olive Ball Abernathy. Her first husband, Martin Clevenger, died in 1953.

Survivors include two sons, Earl Clevenger of Rushville and Theodore Clevenger of Lake George, Ind., a daughter, Mrs. Delbert (Mildred) Newman of Idaho Falls; a brother, William Abernathy of Richmond; a sister, Ruth, of Indianapolis, and 12 grandchildren.

Final services will be held at East Hill Shrine Mausoleum at a date to be announced later. Arrangements are being made by Moster and Sons Mortuary.


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  • Maintained by: Danna
  • Originally Created by: Bob Lee
  • Added: Mar 13, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49636538/edith_r-thornburg: accessed ), memorial page for Edith R. Abernathy Thornburg (24 Mar 1887–22 Oct 1966), Find a Grave Memorial ID 49636538, citing East Hill Shrine Mausoleum, Rushville, Rush County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Danna (contributor 47274790).