Mrs. Conder, who was 79 years old, was in the house alone at the time, but her screams were heard outside by Mrs. James Conder, who rushed to her aid.
Funeral services were at the home at 10 o'clock this morning by the Rev. C.H. Werner of Novelty. Burial was in the Mt. Tabor cemetery.
Mrs. Conder is survived by seven children: Mrs. Levi Vansickle, Mrs. Thomas Bartlow, and James E. and George Conder, Hurdland; Ruel B. Conder, Novelty; Charles Bert Conder, Markville, Minn.; and F. Dow Conder, Waverly, Ia.
There also survive three step-children: Joseph F. Conder, LaJunta, Colo., John L. Conder, Alexandria, Ind.; Mrs. Frank Duncan, Coal City, Ind.; a brother, Frank Holiday, Indiana; a sister, Mrs. Nancy Fields, Coalmont, Ind.; fourteen grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
As Minerva Holiday, a daughter of James and Zylpha Holiday, Mrs. Conder was born May 7, 1857 in Iowa. When quite young she moved with her parents to Coal City, Ind. where she was reared.
She and Mr. Conder were married in Indiana Sept. 21, 1879, and they moved to Missouri in 1882, settling in the southeast part of Adair County near the county line. They later moved to Knox County.
To Mr. and Mrs. Conder were born eight children, one of whom died in infancy and the seven mentioned survive. Mr. Conder died July 28, 1921 at the age of 76 years. Following his death, Mrs. Conder remained on the farm until last April when she moved to the home of her son, where death came.
Mrs. Conder, who was 79 years old, was in the house alone at the time, but her screams were heard outside by Mrs. James Conder, who rushed to her aid.
Funeral services were at the home at 10 o'clock this morning by the Rev. C.H. Werner of Novelty. Burial was in the Mt. Tabor cemetery.
Mrs. Conder is survived by seven children: Mrs. Levi Vansickle, Mrs. Thomas Bartlow, and James E. and George Conder, Hurdland; Ruel B. Conder, Novelty; Charles Bert Conder, Markville, Minn.; and F. Dow Conder, Waverly, Ia.
There also survive three step-children: Joseph F. Conder, LaJunta, Colo., John L. Conder, Alexandria, Ind.; Mrs. Frank Duncan, Coal City, Ind.; a brother, Frank Holiday, Indiana; a sister, Mrs. Nancy Fields, Coalmont, Ind.; fourteen grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
As Minerva Holiday, a daughter of James and Zylpha Holiday, Mrs. Conder was born May 7, 1857 in Iowa. When quite young she moved with her parents to Coal City, Ind. where she was reared.
She and Mr. Conder were married in Indiana Sept. 21, 1879, and they moved to Missouri in 1882, settling in the southeast part of Adair County near the county line. They later moved to Knox County.
To Mr. and Mrs. Conder were born eight children, one of whom died in infancy and the seven mentioned survive. Mr. Conder died July 28, 1921 at the age of 76 years. Following his death, Mrs. Conder remained on the farm until last April when she moved to the home of her son, where death came.
Family Members
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James Edson Conder
1880–1966
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Charles Bert Conder
1882–1972
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Bessie Jane Conder Bartlow
1884–1976
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Etta Margaret Conder Vansickle
1885–1962
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George Adam Conder
1888–1957
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Ruel Benjamin "Shorty" Conder
1891–1985
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Francis Dow Conder
1897–1982
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Estell Conder
1899–1900
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Infant Son Conder
1901–1901
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Conder
unknown–1902
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