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Walker - Obituary of Minnie Bertrude Walker Reeves |
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Walker - Obituary of Minnie Bertrude Walker Reeves |
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Minnie (Walker) Reeves, obituary, unidentified clipping, probably from a Simla, Elbert County, Colorado, newspaper, probably in August 1941, sent to the author by her son, Harold Reeves, in the 1990's. |
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S1062 |
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Minnie Bertrude Walker was born at Trask, Missouri, October 22, 1980 and passed away at the home of her son Harold, near Simla, August 14, 1941; at the age of 60 years, 9 months and 23 days.
She was united in marriage to Wesley Whitfield Reeves on January 28, 1903. To this union seven sons were born, on of whom, Earl, preceded her in death. Her husband also preceded her in death two years ago.
They came to Colorado in 1907 and took a homestead where they lived for 7 years. Later they purchased the farm near Simla where they made their home for the remainder of their lives.
Left to mourn her death are her sons, Ernest of Grand Junction, Paul of Alma, Marshall, Harold, Virgil and Lester of Simla; 8 grandchildren, 7 brothers and sisters and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were conducted Monday at 2 p. m. from the Evangelical Church.Rev. E. W. Ferrin officiating. Interment was in the Simla cemetery. The Seal Funeral Home had charge of arrangements. |
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Minnie Bertrude Walker |
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- Minnie Bertrude Walker was born at Trask, Missouri, October 22, 1980 and passed away at the home of her son Harold, near Simla, August 14, 1941; at the age of 60 years, 9 months and 23 days. She was united in marriage to Wesley Whitfield Reeves on January 28, 1903. To this union seven sons were born, on of whom, Earl, preceded her in death. Her husband also preceded her in death two years ago. They came to Colorado in 1907 and took a homestead where they lived for 7 years. Later they purchased the farm near Simla where they made their home for the remainder of their lives. Left to mourn her death are her sons, Ernest of Grand Junction, Paul of Alma, Marshall, Harold, Virgil and Lester of Simla; 8 grandchildren, 7 brothers and sisters and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were conducted Monday at 2 p. m. from the Evangelical Church.Rev. E. W. Ferrin officiating. Interment was in the Simla cemetery. The Seal Funeral Home had charge of arrangements.
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