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Mary Indiana <I>Baker</I> Vardaman

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Mary Indiana Baker Vardaman

Birth
Shelby County, Indiana, USA
Death
13 Oct 1911 (aged 64)
Shambaugh, Page County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Clarinda, Page County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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wife of F.M.; age 64y 3m

Mrs. Mary I. Baker Vardaman was born in Shelby county, Indiana, July 13, 1847, and died in Shambaugh, Iowa, October 13. 1911. Mr. and Mrs. Vardaman were married in Page county, Iowa, September 12, 1857. To them were born seven children, four boys and three girls, one of whom died in infancy. Mrs Vardaman was converted and joined the Methodist Episcopal church in 1885. She was a faithful, Christian wife and mother in the home and community where she lived. All who knew Mrs. Vardaman, know that in her home she was a queenly, whole hearted, open souled, hospitable women. She was a true tender mother to her children and a devoted home keeper for her companion. She loved company and always showed the optimistic, helpful spirit to her neighbors. She leaves a monument of esteem and affection to her memory in the hearts of all who knew her.
Her husband and six children, three boys and three girls are left to mourn their loss. One of the girls, Mrs. Glenn Fuller, is in Oregon and could not be present. The family have the deep sympathy of a host of friends who mourn with them in this the hour of their sorrow. The funeral was conducted from the Methodist Episcopal church in Shambaugh, Sunday, October 15, at ten o'clock by the pastor, Rev. J. H. Beveridge, assisted by Rev. Hamlin of the Church of God and Rev. Scott of the Mennonite church. The text was Job 5:26. "Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age like as a shock of corn cometh in his season." A great crowd gathered to pay their last tribute of respect to their friend and neighbor and followed the body to its last resting place in the Davis cemetery. CLARINDA HERALD, Clarinda, Iowa, Oct 19, 1911
wife of F.M.; age 64y 3m

Mrs. Mary I. Baker Vardaman was born in Shelby county, Indiana, July 13, 1847, and died in Shambaugh, Iowa, October 13. 1911. Mr. and Mrs. Vardaman were married in Page county, Iowa, September 12, 1857. To them were born seven children, four boys and three girls, one of whom died in infancy. Mrs Vardaman was converted and joined the Methodist Episcopal church in 1885. She was a faithful, Christian wife and mother in the home and community where she lived. All who knew Mrs. Vardaman, know that in her home she was a queenly, whole hearted, open souled, hospitable women. She was a true tender mother to her children and a devoted home keeper for her companion. She loved company and always showed the optimistic, helpful spirit to her neighbors. She leaves a monument of esteem and affection to her memory in the hearts of all who knew her.
Her husband and six children, three boys and three girls are left to mourn their loss. One of the girls, Mrs. Glenn Fuller, is in Oregon and could not be present. The family have the deep sympathy of a host of friends who mourn with them in this the hour of their sorrow. The funeral was conducted from the Methodist Episcopal church in Shambaugh, Sunday, October 15, at ten o'clock by the pastor, Rev. J. H. Beveridge, assisted by Rev. Hamlin of the Church of God and Rev. Scott of the Mennonite church. The text was Job 5:26. "Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age like as a shock of corn cometh in his season." A great crowd gathered to pay their last tribute of respect to their friend and neighbor and followed the body to its last resting place in the Davis cemetery. CLARINDA HERALD, Clarinda, Iowa, Oct 19, 1911


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