Mary R. Roderick

RODERICK, ROSS, NAYLOR, CULVER

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Date: 11/6/2018 at 14:47:18

Morning Sun News-Herald, April 18, 1935, page 1

Mrs. Mary R. Roderick, 79, a sister of Mrs. M. E. Ross of Morning Sun, passed away during the night of April 9th, at Nora Springs, Iowa, the inmates of the home in which Mrs. Roderick was caring for an invalid finding her dead in bed during the morning hours. The body was brought to Winfield where the last rites were held at the Presbyterian church last Friday, the Rev. R. C. Murdock of the Methodist church, conducting the services. The interment was at the Winfield cemetery.

Mrs. Roderick was a daughter of John and Deborah Ross, and was born near Winfield, February 11, 1856. She was married to J. L. Roderick in 1882, and he passed away in 1932. She had been making her home with her children since that time. The immediate family surviving are two daughters and two sons: Mrs. Cora Naylor of Chicago; Mrs. Emma Culver of Des Moines, Lester Roderick of Lone Rock, Iowa, and Bernice Roderick of Mason City; one sister survives, Mrs. Ross of this city.

Mrs. M.E. Ross and daughter, Ettie Ross and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ross attended the funeral services at Winfield.