Monona County IA Archives Obituaries.....Skow, Mae Olinger August 18, 1965
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OBITUARY OF MRS.
BENNETT SKOW            		(From the collection of Vivian Norby 
Andersen)

(banner at the top is dated August 26, 1965)
	Mae Olinger Skow was born September 20, 1892 at Missouri Valley, Iowa, 
the daughter of William E. and Margaret Kerr Olinger.
	She was married to Bennett H. Skow on July 8, 1914 at Onawa and they 
moved to Soldier where they resided until coming to Onawa 27 years ago.  Mr. 
Skow passed away on May 20, 1965.
	Mrs. Skow had been in failing health for some time and passed away at 
the Burgess Memorial Hospital on August 18, 1965 at the age of 72 years, 10 
months and 28 days.
	Mrs. Skow was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Onawa, the 
Trinity Lutheran Church Women, a Past Matron of the Ute Chapter of the Order 
of the Eastern Star, a member of Queen Esther Chapter O.E.S. of Onawa, Elise 
Rebekah Lodge and the American Legion Auxiliary of Onawa.
	Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. (Bethine) Gabriel tweet of New 
York City, N. Y.; two sons, Gordon Skow of Mapleton and Robert Skow of Toledo, 
Iowa; eight grandchildren, seven great grandchildren; three sister, Mrs. Pearl 
Richardson, Modale; Mrs. Harold O. Boe of Onawa and Mrs. Earl Stanfield of 
North Platte, Neb.
	She was preceded in death by her parents, one daughter, Barbara Ann; 
her husband and three brothers, Maurice, Carl and William
	Funeral services were held Saturday, August 21, 1965 at the Trinity 
Lutheran Church in Onawa with Pastor Harry C. Sorensen officiating.  Dean 
Roberts sang “Abide With Me” and Mrs. Eugene Baltz was organist.
	Interment was in Soldier Valley Cemetery at Soldier with arrangements 
by Pearson Funeral Home.  Pallbearers were James Stanfield, Paul Richardson, 
Karl Zorn, Don Richardson, Howard Richardson and David Skow.


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