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Note: Ada May Voorhees Spragg Memorial Photos Flowers Edit Share Learn about sponsoring this memorial... Birth: �Ctab�DMay 15, 1857 Hazleton Buchanan County Iowa, USA Death: �Ctab�DMar. 19, 1930 Waterloo Black Hawk County Iowa, USA [source:Oelwein Daily Register, 26 Mar 1930] Mrs. May Spragg - Obituary News of the Passing of Mrs. May Spragg the evening of March 19th came as a shock to the people of Hazleton and vicinity. She has been making her home for the last year with her daughters Susan Stout and Alice Feller of Waterloo. Her death was due to a stroke. Ada May Voorhees was the daughter of Cyrus and Susan Voorhees as was born near Hazleton, May 15 1857. She was married January 1, 1877. To George E. Spragg who preceded her in death 29 years. To this union were born four sons and three daughters. For years Mrs. Spragg has been a member of the Methodist church of Hazleton and it would be hard to find a woman held in higher esteem or better loved by her old time neighbors than she, and to her family she has been an especially kind and loving mother. She leaves to mourn her departure her children, Paul, Harvey, and Hilliard of Hazleton, George Eldon, of Waterloo; Mrs. Jessie Crain, of Mansfield Missouri, Mrs. Susan Stout and Mrs. Alice Feller of Waterloo; twenty grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Viola Pettis of Oelwein, Mrs. Amelia Goddard of California and one brother, frank Voorhees of Cleveland Ohio. Rev. T. J. Elwick of Strawberry Point, a former pastor of the deceased conducted the funeral services from the Methodist church in Hazleton Saturday afternoon at 2:00, assisted by Rev. W. H. Smith. Her remains were laid to rest by the side of her husband in Hazleton cemetery. Family links: Parents: Cyrus B. Voorhees (1828 - 1918) Susan Maria Miller Voorhees (1826 - 1865) Spouse: George Edward Spragg (1846 - 1901)* Children: John Paul Spragg (1878 - 1958)* Harvey Blaine Spragg (1883 - 1951)* Hilliard Orr Spragg (1885 - 1950)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Fontana Cemetery Hazleton Buchanan County Iowa, USA Edit Virtual Cemetery info [?] Maintained by: Charlotte Originally Created by: Judyvv Record added: Oct 12, 2008 Find A Grave Memorial# 30511874
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