Bedford Times-Press (Bedford, Iowa), Thursday, May 30, 1940 p. 4
Hold Services For Mrs. A. J. Williams
Funeral services for Mrs. A. J. Williams, a former resident of Bedford, were held at the Wetmore Funeral Home in Bedford Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev. A. Douglas Steffenson. Burial was in the Fairview cemetery.
Mrs. Williams died at her home in Denver, Colo., following a heart attack on Wednesday afternoon, May 22. Funeral services were held in Denver before bringing the body to Bedford.
Marietta Corson was born at Ney, Ill., Dec. 30, 1855, to Mr. and Mrs. John Corson [Sarah Craft].
At the age of eighteen she became the wife of Albert J. [osiah] Williams and went to live on a farm near Marengo, Ill., where five children were born to them: Eva, who died at the age of eighteen in Bedford; Roy, who died at Otis, Colo., at the age of 26, leaving a wife and young son; Mrs. Gracia Soles, who resides at Fort Collins, Colo.; Dell Williams of Denver; and Mrs. Carrie Mohler of Bedford.
The family moved to a farm near Conway in 1890 and to Bedford in 1895. Again they moved to a large wheat ranch near Otis, Colo., in 1905. When the husband's health began to fail, Mr. and Mrs. Williams moved to Fort Collins, where they lived until the time of his death in September 1932. Soon after Mrs. Williams went to Denver, taking up her residence at 1635 Penn St. in the Pullman Apartments where she passed away.
Mrs. Williams was a loving wife, and mother, a true and loyal friend, and a devout Christian. She was a member of the Central Presbyterian Church in Denver. She was the last of her own family and the last of her husband's to live and give pleasure and companionship to the son, two daughters, eleven grandchildren, six great grandchildren, and their families, who loved and honored her.
Hold Services For Mrs. A. J. Williams
Funeral services for Mrs. A. J. Williams, a former resident of Bedford, were held at the Wetmore Funeral Home in Bedford Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev. A. Douglas Steffenson. Burial was in the Fairview cemetery.
Mrs. Williams died at her home in Denver, Colo., following a heart attack on Wednesday afternoon, May 22. Funeral services were held in Denver before bringing the body to Bedford.
Marietta Corson was born at Ney, Ill., Dec. 30, 1855, to Mr. and Mrs. John Corson [Sarah Craft].
At the age of eighteen she became the wife of Albert J. [osiah] Williams and went to live on a farm near Marengo, Ill., where five children were born to them: Eva, who died at the age of eighteen in Bedford; Roy, who died at Otis, Colo., at the age of 26, leaving a wife and young son; Mrs. Gracia Soles, who resides at Fort Collins, Colo.; Dell Williams of Denver; and Mrs. Carrie Mohler of Bedford.
The family moved to a farm near Conway in 1890 and to Bedford in 1895. Again they moved to a large wheat ranch near Otis, Colo., in 1905. When the husband's health began to fail, Mr. and Mrs. Williams moved to Fort Collins, where they lived until the time of his death in September 1932. Soon after Mrs. Williams went to Denver, taking up her residence at 1635 Penn St. in the Pullman Apartments where she passed away.
Mrs. Williams was a loving wife, and mother, a true and loyal friend, and a devout Christian. She was a member of the Central Presbyterian Church in Denver. She was the last of her own family and the last of her husband's to live and give pleasure and companionship to the son, two daughters, eleven grandchildren, six great grandchildren, and their families, who loved and honored her.
Bedford Times-Press (Bedford, Iowa), Thursday, May 30, 1940 p. 4
Hold Services For Mrs. A. J. Williams
Funeral services for Mrs. A. J. Williams, a former resident of Bedford, were held at the Wetmore Funeral Home in Bedford Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev. A. Douglas Steffenson. Burial was in the Fairview cemetery.
Mrs. Williams died at her home in Denver, Colo., following a heart attack on Wednesday afternoon, May 22. Funeral services were held in Denver before bringing the body to Bedford.
Marietta Corson was born at Ney, Ill., Dec. 30, 1855, to Mr. and Mrs. John Corson [Sarah Craft].
At the age of eighteen she became the wife of Albert J. [osiah] Williams and went to live on a farm near Marengo, Ill., where five children were born to them: Eva, who died at the age of eighteen in Bedford; Roy, who died at Otis, Colo., at the age of 26, leaving a wife and young son; Mrs. Gracia Soles, who resides at Fort Collins, Colo.; Dell Williams of Denver; and Mrs. Carrie Mohler of Bedford.
The family moved to a farm near Conway in 1890 and to Bedford in 1895. Again they moved to a large wheat ranch near Otis, Colo., in 1905. When the husband's health began to fail, Mr. and Mrs. Williams moved to Fort Collins, where they lived until the time of his death in September 1932. Soon after Mrs. Williams went to Denver, taking up her residence at 1635 Penn St. in the Pullman Apartments where she passed away.
Mrs. Williams was a loving wife, and mother, a true and loyal friend, and a devout Christian. She was a member of the Central Presbyterian Church in Denver. She was the last of her own family and the last of her husband's to live and give pleasure and companionship to the son, two daughters, eleven grandchildren, six great grandchildren, and their families, who loved and honored her.
Hold Services For Mrs. A. J. Williams
Funeral services for Mrs. A. J. Williams, a former resident of Bedford, were held at the Wetmore Funeral Home in Bedford Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev. A. Douglas Steffenson. Burial was in the Fairview cemetery.
Mrs. Williams died at her home in Denver, Colo., following a heart attack on Wednesday afternoon, May 22. Funeral services were held in Denver before bringing the body to Bedford.
Marietta Corson was born at Ney, Ill., Dec. 30, 1855, to Mr. and Mrs. John Corson [Sarah Craft].
At the age of eighteen she became the wife of Albert J. [osiah] Williams and went to live on a farm near Marengo, Ill., where five children were born to them: Eva, who died at the age of eighteen in Bedford; Roy, who died at Otis, Colo., at the age of 26, leaving a wife and young son; Mrs. Gracia Soles, who resides at Fort Collins, Colo.; Dell Williams of Denver; and Mrs. Carrie Mohler of Bedford.
The family moved to a farm near Conway in 1890 and to Bedford in 1895. Again they moved to a large wheat ranch near Otis, Colo., in 1905. When the husband's health began to fail, Mr. and Mrs. Williams moved to Fort Collins, where they lived until the time of his death in September 1932. Soon after Mrs. Williams went to Denver, taking up her residence at 1635 Penn St. in the Pullman Apartments where she passed away.
Mrs. Williams was a loving wife, and mother, a true and loyal friend, and a devout Christian. She was a member of the Central Presbyterian Church in Denver. She was the last of her own family and the last of her husband's to live and give pleasure and companionship to the son, two daughters, eleven grandchildren, six great grandchildren, and their families, who loved and honored her.
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