Payette County ID Archives Obituaries.....Hamilton, Emma Coughanour November 1942
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Independent Enterprise, Payette, Idaho, November 5, 1942
Independent Enterprise
Payette, Idaho
Nov. 5, 1942

Payette Matron Dies Saturday

Funeral Services Held On Monday at Episcopal Church Here

Funeral services were held on Monday afternoon at St. James’ Episcopal church 
for Mrs. Emma Coughanour Hamilton, who passed away at her home in this city 
after a lingering illness.  Rev. C. A. McKay, of Nampa had charge of the 
service and special music was provided by Mrs. Bernard Eastman.  Pall bearers 
were old time friends of the deceased, Walter J. Pence, Jess Wells, Clyde 
Thurston, F. M. Moss, W. H. Moss and E. H. Murphy.
Mrs. Hamilton was well and favorable known by a host of friends throughout this 
section of Western Idaho and Eastern Oregon, being the daughter of a former 
well known citizen and property owner, Wm. Coughanour.  She was born in 1875 at 
Quartzburg, Idaho, where her father , W. A. Coughanour was one of the owners of 
the rich Gold Hill mine.  She was married in 1898 to the late W. R. Hamilton, 
one of the prominent physicians residing at Weiser.  Following their marriage 
Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton resided at Silver City for twelve years and later moved 
to Weiser, where Mr. Hamilton passed away.
Deceased was prominently identified with civic and fraternal organizations, 
being a member of the Order of Eastern Star, Portia club, Business and 
Professional Women’s club and St. James Episcopal church.
Mrs. Hamilton is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Marjorie Mathews, of Payette 
and Mrs. Dorothy Blunck, of Nampa.
Interment was made in the family plot in Riverside cemetery.

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