Bess Florence Cramer Honce Harrison (1889-1986)

Bess Florence Cramer Honce Harrison

Birth

10 Jul 1889

Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA

Death

23 Mar 1986 (aged 96)

Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA

Burial

Springdale Cemetery and Mausoleum

Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA Add to Map

Plot

Forrest Lawn, Section 3, Lot 5278, Grave 6

Memorial ID

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Mrs. Bess F. Harrison, 96, of Peoria died here Sunday. Born July 10, 1889 in Keokuk, IA to William & Alice Clark Honce, she married Oliver R. Harrison on May 24, 1916 in Peoria. He died here March 7, 1967. One brother also preceded her in death. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Jack W. (Betty) Stacy of Phoenix, AZ formerly of Peoria; and two grandchildren. Burial will be at Springdale Cemetery.

Full obit in Peoria Journal Star, Wed., March 26, 1986, a.m. edition page D-4.

Adopted daughter of William and Alice (Clark) Hounce. She is mentioned in the obituary of her birth father, Henry Cramer.

Name Bess Florence Honce
Gender Female
Race White
Birth Date 10 Jul 1889
Birth Place Keokuk, Lee, Iowa
Father William Henry Honce
Mother Alice Clarke
Certificate Number 228755
Iowa Births and Delayed Births

Name: Bessie F Honce
Age: 10
Birth Date: Jul 1889
Birthplace: Iowa
Home in 1900: Jackson, Lee, Iowa
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Adopted Daughter
William H Honce 43 Head
Alice Honce 34 Wife
Charles B Honce 4 Son