Mrs. Dessa CONNER of Oregon, Ill., died at 12:45 p.m. Friday at a nursing home in Peru. She had been a resident of the home for the past seven months, suffering from complications. Mrs. Conner, who was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert ELLIOTT, was born in Rossville, Ill., on January 6, 1875. She was married to Lincoln E. CONNER in 1895. Her husband, who preceded her in death, was a minister for the Church of God and was well-known throughout northern Indiana. She was the last of a family of nine children. Mrs. Conner was a member of the Church of God of Oregon, Ill. Survivors are a son, Robert J. CONNER, of Macy; a daughter, Mrs. John H. ARMSTRONG, of Los Angeles, Calif., two grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. Funeral services in charge of Rev. Sidney MAGAW, of Oregon, Ill., will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the McCain Funeral Home, Denver. Burial will be in the IOOF cemetery, Macy. The body lies in state at the funeral home where friends may call.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries – 1948 by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
Mrs. Dessa CONNER of Oregon, Ill., died at 12:45 p.m. Friday at a nursing home in Peru. She had been a resident of the home for the past seven months, suffering from complications. Mrs. Conner, who was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert ELLIOTT, was born in Rossville, Ill., on January 6, 1875. She was married to Lincoln E. CONNER in 1895. Her husband, who preceded her in death, was a minister for the Church of God and was well-known throughout northern Indiana. She was the last of a family of nine children. Mrs. Conner was a member of the Church of God of Oregon, Ill. Survivors are a son, Robert J. CONNER, of Macy; a daughter, Mrs. John H. ARMSTRONG, of Los Angeles, Calif., two grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. Funeral services in charge of Rev. Sidney MAGAW, of Oregon, Ill., will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the McCain Funeral Home, Denver. Burial will be in the IOOF cemetery, Macy. The body lies in state at the funeral home where friends may call.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries – 1948 by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
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