Bedford Times-Press, Thursday, February 21, 1974, p. 4
Mrs. Fred McKune Final Rites Held February 18
Funeral services for Mrs. Fred (Miranda) McKune, 85, of Gravity, were held at Shum-Novinger Funeral Home in Bedford Mon., Feb. 18. Mrs. McKune died February 15, 1974 at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Ia. Interment was at Washington Cemetery, Gravity.
Miranda Akers McKune, daughter of Richard Taylor Akers and Amanda Slyker Akers, was born August 2, 1888, near Gravity.
She was united in marriage to Fred McKune on April 16, 1916 and they farmed until about 30 years ago when they moved to Gravity where she has since continued to reside. Her husband passed away in 1946.
She was the last member of her family, having been preceded in death by brothers and sisters: Herbert, Iva, Espy, Oscar, Lena, Ben, Neal and Dulla.
Left to cherish her memory are two sisters-in-law, Iva Akers and Letha McKune; nieces; nephews; other relatives and many friends.
She had lived in Taylor county all of her life and she will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her.
[Note: Iowa, Select Marriages, 1909-1992 gives the marriage date as Mar. 12, 1916 at Gravity, Taylor County, Iowa.]
Mrs. Fred McKune Final Rites Held February 18
Funeral services for Mrs. Fred (Miranda) McKune, 85, of Gravity, were held at Shum-Novinger Funeral Home in Bedford Mon., Feb. 18. Mrs. McKune died February 15, 1974 at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Ia. Interment was at Washington Cemetery, Gravity.
Miranda Akers McKune, daughter of Richard Taylor Akers and Amanda Slyker Akers, was born August 2, 1888, near Gravity.
She was united in marriage to Fred McKune on April 16, 1916 and they farmed until about 30 years ago when they moved to Gravity where she has since continued to reside. Her husband passed away in 1946.
She was the last member of her family, having been preceded in death by brothers and sisters: Herbert, Iva, Espy, Oscar, Lena, Ben, Neal and Dulla.
Left to cherish her memory are two sisters-in-law, Iva Akers and Letha McKune; nieces; nephews; other relatives and many friends.
She had lived in Taylor county all of her life and she will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her.
[Note: Iowa, Select Marriages, 1909-1992 gives the marriage date as Mar. 12, 1916 at Gravity, Taylor County, Iowa.]
Bedford Times-Press, Thursday, February 21, 1974, p. 4
Mrs. Fred McKune Final Rites Held February 18
Funeral services for Mrs. Fred (Miranda) McKune, 85, of Gravity, were held at Shum-Novinger Funeral Home in Bedford Mon., Feb. 18. Mrs. McKune died February 15, 1974 at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Ia. Interment was at Washington Cemetery, Gravity.
Miranda Akers McKune, daughter of Richard Taylor Akers and Amanda Slyker Akers, was born August 2, 1888, near Gravity.
She was united in marriage to Fred McKune on April 16, 1916 and they farmed until about 30 years ago when they moved to Gravity where she has since continued to reside. Her husband passed away in 1946.
She was the last member of her family, having been preceded in death by brothers and sisters: Herbert, Iva, Espy, Oscar, Lena, Ben, Neal and Dulla.
Left to cherish her memory are two sisters-in-law, Iva Akers and Letha McKune; nieces; nephews; other relatives and many friends.
She had lived in Taylor county all of her life and she will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her.
[Note: Iowa, Select Marriages, 1909-1992 gives the marriage date as Mar. 12, 1916 at Gravity, Taylor County, Iowa.]
Mrs. Fred McKune Final Rites Held February 18
Funeral services for Mrs. Fred (Miranda) McKune, 85, of Gravity, were held at Shum-Novinger Funeral Home in Bedford Mon., Feb. 18. Mrs. McKune died February 15, 1974 at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Ia. Interment was at Washington Cemetery, Gravity.
Miranda Akers McKune, daughter of Richard Taylor Akers and Amanda Slyker Akers, was born August 2, 1888, near Gravity.
She was united in marriage to Fred McKune on April 16, 1916 and they farmed until about 30 years ago when they moved to Gravity where she has since continued to reside. Her husband passed away in 1946.
She was the last member of her family, having been preceded in death by brothers and sisters: Herbert, Iva, Espy, Oscar, Lena, Ben, Neal and Dulla.
Left to cherish her memory are two sisters-in-law, Iva Akers and Letha McKune; nieces; nephews; other relatives and many friends.
She had lived in Taylor county all of her life and she will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her.
[Note: Iowa, Select Marriages, 1909-1992 gives the marriage date as Mar. 12, 1916 at Gravity, Taylor County, Iowa.]
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