Cerro Gordo County IA Archives Obituaries.....Hockenberry, Lillian 1939
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Globe-Globe Gazette Apr. 1939
From the Mason City (Cerro Gordo, Iowa) Globe-Gazette; Thursday, April 6, 1939,
p. 19, col. 1-2:

DIES SUDDENLY OF HIP INJURY

Lillian Hockenberry, Goldfield (Wright, Iowa) Principal, Succumbs at Hospital.

Lillian Hockenberry, 64, principal of the junior high school at Goldfield, died
at a local hospital at 8:15 o'clock Wednesday night, following an illness of
about six weeks. She was convalescing from a hip fracture when death occurred
suddenly.

Miss Hockenberry had been teaching at Goldfield since 1922. She was born Dec.
12, 1874 at Sigourney (Keokuk, Iowa). She was a graduate of Grinnell college and
Iowa State Teachers college. During the summer months she had resided with Mr.
and Mrs. E. A. Toppin, Mason City. She was a member of the P. E. O.

Surviving Miss Hockenberry are her sister, Mrs. Toppin, Mason City, and five
nieces, Helen Toppin, Mason City; Mrs. Leslie Clemons, Thornton; Mrs. Raymond
Doolittle, Winnebago, Minn.; Ruth Toppin, Mason City, and Mrs. Nellie Davis,
Kansas City, Mo.; and five nephews, Morris Toppin, Winnebago, Minn.; Harland and
Paul Toppin, Clear Lake; Charles Hockenberry, California; and Harland
Hockenberry, Kansas City, Mo.

Funeral services will be held at the chapel of the McAuley and Son funeral home
Saturday morning at 10 o'clock with the Rev. C. E. Flynn, pastor of the First
Methodist church, in charge. The body will be taken overland to Montezuma
(Poweshiek, Iowa) where an interment service will be held at the grave at 3
o'clock.


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