Obits: Emma Abeny, 1923: Scott County, Iowa Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Rachelle Cromer ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** The Davenport Democrat and Leader Monday May 14, 1923 pg. 15 Mrs. Emma Abeny died Sunday morning at 8 o'clock at the home of L. Mickley, 117 Mound street, after an illness of five years, death being due to a stroke she sustained Saturday. She was born in Quincy, IL., Nov. 12, 1857 and for the past 33 years had been a resident of Davenport. Her husband preceeded her in death many years ago. Surviving are one son, William of Davenport, and two daughters, Mrs. Clara Bennett of Letts, IA and Miss Pearl at home. One grandson, Clifford Abeny, also survives. The body was removed to the Fred N. Ruhl funeral home whence services will be held at 3 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, with interment in Oakdale Cemetery. ====