Published 16 February 1922
Little River Monitor
MRS. J. S. COXON
CATHERINA ALICE PEIFFER, daughter of John D. and Mary Anna Peiffer, was born in Lebanon county, Pennsylvania, May 2, 1869.
When she was nine years old her parents moved to Chase county, Kansas, and four years later to Marion county. Here, in September, 1890, she was united in marriage to Ambrose Tuttle. To them were born three children – Alice, Willis and Addie. Death claimed, the husband, and in September, 1899, she was united in marriage to Joseph S. Coxon of Peabody, Kans. One son, John, was born to this union.
In 1902 Mr. and Mrs. Coxon moved from Peabody to Little River, where they have since resided. Mrs. Coxon was a member of the Lutheran church, baptized in its faith in her infancy. In 1908 she took her letter from the church at Peabody and came into the fellowship of the Congregational church in Little River. In this communion she remained till her death.
Mrs. Coxon's health failed seven years ago. For three years she has been confined to bed most of the time. Monday morning, February 13, 1922, at the age of 52, her release from pain and entrance into another life came. She was patient in her suffering and had a thought for others. The day before her death she smiled a welcome to the friends who came to see her and spoke for rest for those waiting on her.
She leaves to keep her in loving remembrance her husband, J. S. Coxon, of Little River; one brother, Hiram D. Peiffer of Peabody; four children – Alice Tuttle of Little River, Willis Tuttle of Peabody, Mrs. Addie Mott of Marion, John Coxon of Little River, and a stepson, Leslie Coxon of Hoisington, Kans. and many friends.
The funeral was conducted at the Congregational church in Little River Wednesday afternoon, February 15, by a former pastor, Rev. Percy L. Perry, and Rev. W. W. Owen, pastor of the Methodist church The Order Easter Star, of which she was a member, employed its ritual service, committing the body of this sister to the earth in Bean cemetery.
Reprinted with permission, The Monitor-Journal, 248 Main Street, Little River, KS, 67457. Provided by Young Historical Library, 201 Main Street, P.O. Box 126, Little River, Kansas 67457.
Little River Monitor
MRS. J. S. COXON
CATHERINA ALICE PEIFFER, daughter of John D. and Mary Anna Peiffer, was born in Lebanon county, Pennsylvania, May 2, 1869.
When she was nine years old her parents moved to Chase county, Kansas, and four years later to Marion county. Here, in September, 1890, she was united in marriage to Ambrose Tuttle. To them were born three children – Alice, Willis and Addie. Death claimed, the husband, and in September, 1899, she was united in marriage to Joseph S. Coxon of Peabody, Kans. One son, John, was born to this union.
In 1902 Mr. and Mrs. Coxon moved from Peabody to Little River, where they have since resided. Mrs. Coxon was a member of the Lutheran church, baptized in its faith in her infancy. In 1908 she took her letter from the church at Peabody and came into the fellowship of the Congregational church in Little River. In this communion she remained till her death.
Mrs. Coxon's health failed seven years ago. For three years she has been confined to bed most of the time. Monday morning, February 13, 1922, at the age of 52, her release from pain and entrance into another life came. She was patient in her suffering and had a thought for others. The day before her death she smiled a welcome to the friends who came to see her and spoke for rest for those waiting on her.
She leaves to keep her in loving remembrance her husband, J. S. Coxon, of Little River; one brother, Hiram D. Peiffer of Peabody; four children – Alice Tuttle of Little River, Willis Tuttle of Peabody, Mrs. Addie Mott of Marion, John Coxon of Little River, and a stepson, Leslie Coxon of Hoisington, Kans. and many friends.
The funeral was conducted at the Congregational church in Little River Wednesday afternoon, February 15, by a former pastor, Rev. Percy L. Perry, and Rev. W. W. Owen, pastor of the Methodist church The Order Easter Star, of which she was a member, employed its ritual service, committing the body of this sister to the earth in Bean cemetery.
Reprinted with permission, The Monitor-Journal, 248 Main Street, Little River, KS, 67457. Provided by Young Historical Library, 201 Main Street, P.O. Box 126, Little River, Kansas 67457.
Published 16 February 1922
Little River Monitor
MRS. J. S. COXON
CATHERINA ALICE PEIFFER, daughter of John D. and Mary Anna Peiffer, was born in Lebanon county, Pennsylvania, May 2, 1869.
When she was nine years old her parents moved to Chase county, Kansas, and four years later to Marion county. Here, in September, 1890, she was united in marriage to Ambrose Tuttle. To them were born three children – Alice, Willis and Addie. Death claimed, the husband, and in September, 1899, she was united in marriage to Joseph S. Coxon of Peabody, Kans. One son, John, was born to this union.
In 1902 Mr. and Mrs. Coxon moved from Peabody to Little River, where they have since resided. Mrs. Coxon was a member of the Lutheran church, baptized in its faith in her infancy. In 1908 she took her letter from the church at Peabody and came into the fellowship of the Congregational church in Little River. In this communion she remained till her death.
Mrs. Coxon's health failed seven years ago. For three years she has been confined to bed most of the time. Monday morning, February 13, 1922, at the age of 52, her release from pain and entrance into another life came. She was patient in her suffering and had a thought for others. The day before her death she smiled a welcome to the friends who came to see her and spoke for rest for those waiting on her.
She leaves to keep her in loving remembrance her husband, J. S. Coxon, of Little River; one brother, Hiram D. Peiffer of Peabody; four children – Alice Tuttle of Little River, Willis Tuttle of Peabody, Mrs. Addie Mott of Marion, John Coxon of Little River, and a stepson, Leslie Coxon of Hoisington, Kans. and many friends.
The funeral was conducted at the Congregational church in Little River Wednesday afternoon, February 15, by a former pastor, Rev. Percy L. Perry, and Rev. W. W. Owen, pastor of the Methodist church The Order Easter Star, of which she was a member, employed its ritual service, committing the body of this sister to the earth in Bean cemetery.
Reprinted with permission, The Monitor-Journal, 248 Main Street, Little River, KS, 67457. Provided by Young Historical Library, 201 Main Street, P.O. Box 126, Little River, Kansas 67457.
Little River Monitor
MRS. J. S. COXON
CATHERINA ALICE PEIFFER, daughter of John D. and Mary Anna Peiffer, was born in Lebanon county, Pennsylvania, May 2, 1869.
When she was nine years old her parents moved to Chase county, Kansas, and four years later to Marion county. Here, in September, 1890, she was united in marriage to Ambrose Tuttle. To them were born three children – Alice, Willis and Addie. Death claimed, the husband, and in September, 1899, she was united in marriage to Joseph S. Coxon of Peabody, Kans. One son, John, was born to this union.
In 1902 Mr. and Mrs. Coxon moved from Peabody to Little River, where they have since resided. Mrs. Coxon was a member of the Lutheran church, baptized in its faith in her infancy. In 1908 she took her letter from the church at Peabody and came into the fellowship of the Congregational church in Little River. In this communion she remained till her death.
Mrs. Coxon's health failed seven years ago. For three years she has been confined to bed most of the time. Monday morning, February 13, 1922, at the age of 52, her release from pain and entrance into another life came. She was patient in her suffering and had a thought for others. The day before her death she smiled a welcome to the friends who came to see her and spoke for rest for those waiting on her.
She leaves to keep her in loving remembrance her husband, J. S. Coxon, of Little River; one brother, Hiram D. Peiffer of Peabody; four children – Alice Tuttle of Little River, Willis Tuttle of Peabody, Mrs. Addie Mott of Marion, John Coxon of Little River, and a stepson, Leslie Coxon of Hoisington, Kans. and many friends.
The funeral was conducted at the Congregational church in Little River Wednesday afternoon, February 15, by a former pastor, Rev. Percy L. Perry, and Rev. W. W. Owen, pastor of the Methodist church The Order Easter Star, of which she was a member, employed its ritual service, committing the body of this sister to the earth in Bean cemetery.
Reprinted with permission, The Monitor-Journal, 248 Main Street, Little River, KS, 67457. Provided by Young Historical Library, 201 Main Street, P.O. Box 126, Little River, Kansas 67457.
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