Jackson County IA Archives Obituaries.....McCumber, Alaska August 29, 1927
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Maquoketa Excelsior, Sep. 6, 1927
Maquoketa Excelsior, Sept. 6, 1927 

OBITUARY 

Alaska McCumber was born June 28, 1853, at South Fork, Cheming County, New 
York and died at his home in Maquoketa, Iowa, in the early evening of Monday, 
August 29, 1927. 
On July 4, 1873, he was married to Miss Ella Manning, who survives. On May 27, 
1906, he was baptised into the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ at 
Chattanooga, Jackson County, by Elder F. B. Farr. 

The surviving members of his family who mourn his death are his wife and three 
children, two daughters, Mrs. Anna Welch of Independence, Missouri and Mrs. 
Abbie Arterberry of Maquoketa, one son, Wilbur of Independence, Missouri, 19 
grandchildren and 14 greatgrandchildren, one brother and one sister. Two 
daughters, Mrs. Albert Welch and Mrs. Clemence have preceded him in death. 

Funeral services were held Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock from the Buchner 
Chapel with Elder John Heide officiating. Interment was made in Mt. Hope 
cemetery. 



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