HISSONG, Elizabeth Jane 1875 - 1929

HISSONG, LEAR, SPANGLER, ANDERSON, MCCONAHAY, HARRISON, DEW, GRIMES, CHADWICK, HENDERSON, MEULLER

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 11/19/2024 at 21:09:02

"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Tuesday, September 24, 1929
Front Page, Column 5

MRS. HISSONG DIED TODAY
Funeral Thursday Afternoon at 2 Oclock From Hoskins' Funeral Home

Mrs. Elizabeth J. HISSONG passed away this morning at 7:30 o'clock at her home, 107 East Hempstead street. Mrs. HISSONG was born November 3, 1876 (sic - 1875), and came here seven years ago from Olds Iowa. She is survived by her husband, John M. HISSONG; one son, John David HISSONG, of Denver; one daughter, Mrs. Grace M. LEAR, of Des Moines; her father, David STANGLER (sic - SPANGLER), of Winfield; three brothers, Frank STANGLER of Winfield, Iowa, John STANGLER of Hemmingford, Neb., and Fred STANGLER of Crawfordsville; and two sisters, Mrs. Frank ANDERSON of Lake Forest, Minn., and Mrs. Warren McCONAHAY of Fairfield.

Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock from the Hoskins Funeral Home and will be conducted by Dr. U. S. Smith of the First Methodist church. The Royal Neighbors will have charge of the service at the grave.

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"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Wednesday, September 25, 1929
Front Page, Column 2

HISSONG RITES ARE POSTPONED
Son Will Arrive for Funeral Friday Afternoon at 2:00 Oclock

Funeral services for Mrs. John M. HISSONG, which were to have been held tomorrow, have been postponed until 2:00 oclock Friday afternoon, pending the arrival of a son, John David HISSONG of Denver. Dr. U. S. Smith will conduct the services at the Hoskins' Funeral Home and the Royal Neighbors will be in charge of the service at the grave.

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"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Friday, September 27, 1929
Page EIGHT, Columns 1 and 2

JUST AMONG

... --John David HISSONG of Denver, Colo., came last night to attend the funeral of his mother, Mrs. John M. HISSONG. ...

... --Mr. and Mrs. Fred STANGLER (sic) and children of Crawfordsville, were here today, being called here by the death of the former's sister, Mrs. John M. HISSONG.

--Mr. and Mrs. Frank ANDERSON and children drove here this morning from Forest Lake, Minn., to attend the funeral of Mrs. ANDERSON's sister, Mrs. John M. HISSONG. ...

... --Mr. and Mrs. Paul LEAR and children of Des Moines are here to attend the funeral of Mrs. LEAR's mother, Mrs. John M. HISSONG. ...

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"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Saturday, September 28, 1929
Front Page, Column 2

MRS. HISSONG RITES WERE HELD
From the Hoskins' Funeral Home Yesterday Afternoon; Burial Evergreen

The last rites for Mrs. John M. HISSONG, who died Tuesday morning, were held yesterday afternoon at 2 oclock from the Hoskins' funeral home. Dr. U. S. Smith officiated in the presence of many relatives and friends.

Mrs. A. F. Greef and Mrs. Frank Pierson sang the songs with the latter accompanying on the piano. There were many beautiful bouquets of flowers and floral pieces. The pall bearers were: Charles, Fred, Harold, Chester and Frank SPANGLER and Warren McCONAHAY. Interment was in Evergreen cemetery.

Those attending the funeral were: David HISSONG, her son, of Denver, Colo.; Mr. and Mrs. Paul LEAR and family of Des Moines, Iowa; David SPANGLER, father, a brother, Frank SPANGLER and son, Charles, of Winfield, Iowa; a brother, Fred SPANGLER, wife and children, Chester, Harold and Allen of Crawfordsville, Ia.; a sister, Mrs. Frank ANDERSON, and son, Harold, of Forest Lake, Minn.

Other relatives were: Mr. and Mrs. Joe HARRISON, Walter ANDERSON, Mrs. Mollie HARRISON, Mr. and Mrs. George SPANGLER, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. George SPANGLER, Jr., Ed HISSONG, all of Winfield, Ia.; Mr. and Mrs. Erskin DEW of Alexis, Ill.; Mrs. Clyde GRIMES and daughter of Mt. Pleasant, Ia.; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas CHADWICK, of Danville, Iowa; Earl HARRISON of Morning Sun, Ia.; Mr. and Mrs. Jim HENDERSON of Wyman, Ia.; Mrs. Mary HISSONG and Mrs. Myrtle MEULLER of Davenport, Ia.

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"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Saturday, September 28, 1929
Page TWO, Column 6

CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our heartfelt gratitude to the R. N. A.'s, Rebekahs and our many friends and neighbors for the kindness and help during the illness and death of our beloved wife and mother. Also for the beautiful floral offerings.

J. M. HISSONG and family.

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Note: Buried in Lot 2nd.066. Husband John died in 1946 and was buried with her.