| Name |
Martha Lou Smith [1, 2, 3] |
| Birth |
Cal 1909 [2] |
| Gender |
Female |
| Alt. Birth |
Cal 1910 [3] |
| Death |
23 Apr 1936 |
Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota  [2, 3] |
| Obituary |
24 Apr 1936 |
Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri [2] |
| Gazette |
Martha Lou Farmer Dies at Rochester, Minn.
Word has been received by St. Joseph relatives of the death yesterday morning in a hospital at Rochester, Minn., of Mrs. Martha Lou Farmer, twenty-six years old, a former resident of the South Side. Mrs. Farmer was the wife of Robert E. Farmer of Nodaway, Mo., and a former bookkeeper for the Basket Stores groceries firm.
Mrs. Farmer was a graduate of Benton High School and St. Joseph Junior College. After graduation from the college in 1929, she taught two years in rural schools near Graham, Mo. Mrs. Farmer was a member of the King Hill Baptist Church.
Besides her husband, Mrs. Farmer is survived by two sons, Charles Richard and Ralph Allen Farmer, and a daughter, Roberta Ruth Farmer, all at home; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Smith, and two brothers, Paul and Palmer Smith, all of St. Joseph. The Smith home is at 5330 Sawyer street. Mr. Smith and Mr. Farmer are in Rochester and will return to St. Joseph with the body of Mrs. Farmer tonight. The funeral has not been arranged.
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| Obituary |
24 Apr 1936 |
Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri [3] |
| News-Press |
MARTHA FARMER DIES
Services Will Be Sunday at King Hill Baptist Church
Services will be conducted Sunday afternoon at King Hill Baptist Church for Mrs. Martha Lou Farmer, twenty-six years old, who died Thursday morning in a hospital at Rochester, Minn. She formerly resided in the South Side and was the wife of Robert E. Farmer of Savannah and a former bookkeeper for the Basket Stores.
Mrs. Farmer was a graduate of Benton High School and of Junior College, completing her work there in 1929, after which she taught for two years in rural schools near Graham, Mo. She was a member of the church where services will be held. The Rev. Stephen I Myers, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in the Odd Fellows' Cemetery at Graham.
Surviving Mrs. Farmer are her husband; two sons, Charles Richard and Ralph Allen Farmer, and one daughter, Roberta Ruth Farmer, all at the home; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Smith, and two brothers, Paul and Palmer Smith, all of St. Joseph. The body has been removed to the parents' home at 5330 Sawyer street.
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| Burial |
24 Apr 1936 |
Odd Fellows Cemetery, Graham, Nodaway County, Missouri [3] |
| Person ID |
I16666 |
CCBasic |
| Last Modified |
3 Sep 2022 |
Cal 1909 - 1936 (27 years)