BEAVER COUNTY PIONEER DIES
Funeral services for Edith Bond. 81, longtime Beaver County resident, were held in the school gym at Knowles Monday morning. Mrs. Bond died Saturday, July 26, in Beaver.
Burial was in Knowles Cemetery under the direction of Goodner Funeral Home.
Edith Luella Berends was born to Jacob and Eliza Berends on May 6 1888 at Grundy Center, Iowa. In 1891 she came from Iowa to a homestead on the Cimarron River southwest of Englewood, Kansas in what is now Beaver County, Oklahoma.
On September 8, 1907 she was married to Charles Joseph Bond. They homesteaded on a farm northeast of Knowles, where they lived until 1960 when they moved into Forgan. After Mr. Bond died in October of 1961 she made her home in the Beaver County Nursing Home at Beaver.
Mrs. Bond was a member of the Church of the Nazarene at Knowles for many years, transferring her membership to the church at Beaver after moving to the nursing home there.
A lover of flowers, she made a hobby of raising them all during her lifetime, even during her years in the nursing home.
Mrs. Bond was preceded in death by her husband; one daughter, Bernice; and her grandson, Jim. Surviving are two sons, Merle of Knowles and Charles of Beaver; three daughters, Mrs. Veva Keyworth and Mrs. Elvira Bennett of Hutchinson, Kans., and Mrs. Ines Sober of Laverne; 11 grandchildren; 18 great grand-children; and three brothers. Joe Berends of Englewood, Arthur Berends of Rosston, and Charley Berends of Gate.
Funeral services for Edith Bond. 81, longtime Beaver County resident, were held in the school gym at Knowles Monday morning. Mrs. Bond died Saturday, July 26, in Beaver.
Burial was in Knowles Cemetery under the direction of Goodner Funeral Home.
Edith Luella Berends was born to Jacob and Eliza Berends on May 6 1888 at Grundy Center, Iowa. In 1891 she came from Iowa to a homestead on the Cimarron River southwest of Englewood, Kansas in what is now Beaver County, Oklahoma.
On September 8, 1907 she was married to Charles Joseph Bond. They homesteaded on a farm northeast of Knowles, where they lived until 1960 when they moved into Forgan. After Mr. Bond died in October of 1961 she made her home in the Beaver County Nursing Home at Beaver.
Mrs. Bond was a member of the Church of the Nazarene at Knowles for many years, transferring her membership to the church at Beaver after moving to the nursing home there.
A lover of flowers, she made a hobby of raising them all during her lifetime, even during her years in the nursing home.
Mrs. Bond was preceded in death by her husband; one daughter, Bernice; and her grandson, Jim. Surviving are two sons, Merle of Knowles and Charles of Beaver; three daughters, Mrs. Veva Keyworth and Mrs. Elvira Bennett of Hutchinson, Kans., and Mrs. Ines Sober of Laverne; 11 grandchildren; 18 great grand-children; and three brothers. Joe Berends of Englewood, Arthur Berends of Rosston, and Charley Berends of Gate.
BEAVER COUNTY PIONEER DIES
Funeral services for Edith Bond. 81, longtime Beaver County resident, were held in the school gym at Knowles Monday morning. Mrs. Bond died Saturday, July 26, in Beaver.
Burial was in Knowles Cemetery under the direction of Goodner Funeral Home.
Edith Luella Berends was born to Jacob and Eliza Berends on May 6 1888 at Grundy Center, Iowa. In 1891 she came from Iowa to a homestead on the Cimarron River southwest of Englewood, Kansas in what is now Beaver County, Oklahoma.
On September 8, 1907 she was married to Charles Joseph Bond. They homesteaded on a farm northeast of Knowles, where they lived until 1960 when they moved into Forgan. After Mr. Bond died in October of 1961 she made her home in the Beaver County Nursing Home at Beaver.
Mrs. Bond was a member of the Church of the Nazarene at Knowles for many years, transferring her membership to the church at Beaver after moving to the nursing home there.
A lover of flowers, she made a hobby of raising them all during her lifetime, even during her years in the nursing home.
Mrs. Bond was preceded in death by her husband; one daughter, Bernice; and her grandson, Jim. Surviving are two sons, Merle of Knowles and Charles of Beaver; three daughters, Mrs. Veva Keyworth and Mrs. Elvira Bennett of Hutchinson, Kans., and Mrs. Ines Sober of Laverne; 11 grandchildren; 18 great grand-children; and three brothers. Joe Berends of Englewood, Arthur Berends of Rosston, and Charley Berends of Gate.
Funeral services for Edith Bond. 81, longtime Beaver County resident, were held in the school gym at Knowles Monday morning. Mrs. Bond died Saturday, July 26, in Beaver.
Burial was in Knowles Cemetery under the direction of Goodner Funeral Home.
Edith Luella Berends was born to Jacob and Eliza Berends on May 6 1888 at Grundy Center, Iowa. In 1891 she came from Iowa to a homestead on the Cimarron River southwest of Englewood, Kansas in what is now Beaver County, Oklahoma.
On September 8, 1907 she was married to Charles Joseph Bond. They homesteaded on a farm northeast of Knowles, where they lived until 1960 when they moved into Forgan. After Mr. Bond died in October of 1961 she made her home in the Beaver County Nursing Home at Beaver.
Mrs. Bond was a member of the Church of the Nazarene at Knowles for many years, transferring her membership to the church at Beaver after moving to the nursing home there.
A lover of flowers, she made a hobby of raising them all during her lifetime, even during her years in the nursing home.
Mrs. Bond was preceded in death by her husband; one daughter, Bernice; and her grandson, Jim. Surviving are two sons, Merle of Knowles and Charles of Beaver; three daughters, Mrs. Veva Keyworth and Mrs. Elvira Bennett of Hutchinson, Kans., and Mrs. Ines Sober of Laverne; 11 grandchildren; 18 great grand-children; and three brothers. Joe Berends of Englewood, Arthur Berends of Rosston, and Charley Berends of Gate.
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