Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon for Thomas Jefferson Cooley, 78, at his home in Putnam county. The rites ere conducted by Elder Clyde O. Johnson, with prayer by Joe clay, and burial was made in the Lipp cemetery. Mr. Cooley, a resident of Putnam county for over fifty years, died Dec. 11. He was born in Macon county Mo., March 2, 1860, a son of Benjamin F. and Susan Cooley. On Sept. 11, 1881, he was married to Julia Liupp, who died March 13, 1925. Eight children were born to them, one son and one daughter dying in infancy.
He is survived by three sons and three daughters, namely: Nora O. Price, of Albuquerque, N.M.; William H. Cooley, Stahl; Eva F. Hartford, Worthington; Laura L. Gauer, Stahl; O.F. Cooley, of Worthington; also two brothers and one sister, William H. Cooley, of Stahl, T.H. Cooley, of Pratt, Kan., and Molly Hendrick, of Stahl; 19 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon for Thomas Jefferson Cooley, 78, at his home in Putnam county. The rites ere conducted by Elder Clyde O. Johnson, with prayer by Joe clay, and burial was made in the Lipp cemetery. Mr. Cooley, a resident of Putnam county for over fifty years, died Dec. 11. He was born in Macon county Mo., March 2, 1860, a son of Benjamin F. and Susan Cooley. On Sept. 11, 1881, he was married to Julia Liupp, who died March 13, 1925. Eight children were born to them, one son and one daughter dying in infancy.
He is survived by three sons and three daughters, namely: Nora O. Price, of Albuquerque, N.M.; William H. Cooley, Stahl; Eva F. Hartford, Worthington; Laura L. Gauer, Stahl; O.F. Cooley, of Worthington; also two brothers and one sister, William H. Cooley, of Stahl, T.H. Cooley, of Pratt, Kan., and Molly Hendrick, of Stahl; 19 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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