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Edith Alice Hopkins Sawyer

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Birth	:	2 Oct 1882 Granville, Putnam County, Illinois, USA
Death	:	3 Nov 1932
Burial	:	Villisca Cemetery, Villisca, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.9389000, -94.9747009
Description	:	CITY IS SHOCKED BY SUDDEN DEATH OF MRS SAWYER Mrs. Crawford Sawyer, 50, died suddenly at 9:30 a.m. Thursday of last week at her home on Fifth Avenue. She had been ill since Monday night preceding her death, but her condition was not thought to be critical. Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m.Sunday in the Villisca Presbyterian Church with Rev. Arthur Mortenson in charge. Singing was by a quartet composed of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Nordyke, Mrs. L. W. Scott, and J. H. Todd, and the pall bearers were included five members of Mrs. Sawyers high school class,... Read More	CITY IS SHOCKED BY SUDDEN DEATH OF MRS SAWYER Mrs. Crawford Sawyer, 50, died suddenly at 9:30 a.m. Thursday of last week at her home on Fifth Avenue. She had been ill since Monday night preceding her death, but her condition was not thought to be critical. Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m.Sunday in the Villisca Presbyterian Church with Rev. Arthur Mortenson in charge. Singing was by a quartet composed of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Nordyke, Mrs. L. W. Scott, and J. H. Todd, and the pall bearers were included five members of Mrs. Sawyers high school class, were Howard Hopler of Grant, Eugene Van Wert, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pierson, and Miss Gertrude Tyler of Villisca, and Oscar Schroeder of Nodaway. Burial was made in Villisca Cemetery. Mrs. Sawyer's body was taken Thursday morning to the Fessler & Sutphen funeral parlors where it remained until Sunday noon. Edith Alice Hopkins was born October 2, 1862 at Granville, Illinois. She was the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Hopkins and moved to Villisca with the family in 1891. She attended the local schools and graduated from Villisca High School with the class of 1900. She later studied at Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois and at Tarkio College, Tarkio, Missouri. On September, 14, 1905, she was married to Crawford Sawyer. They have spent most of the Sawyer married life in Villisca and are the parents of three daughters. Mrs. Eleanor Embree of Grant, Mrs. Eleanor Hammarlund of Minneapolis, and Rachel of Villisca. Besides her husband and three daughters, Mrs. Sawyer is survived by her Henry Hopkins of of Ismay, Montana, her two brothers, Carl Hopkins of Ismay, and A. L. Hopkins of Muncie, Indiana, and two sisters, Mrs. Beth Brown and Irma Slaught of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Villisca Review, Friday, November 11, 1932, page 1

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Latitude: 40.9389000
Longitude: -94.9747009

Family Members:

Parent

Hiriam Miles “Henry” Hopkins

(1857 - 1934)

Mary M. Nutten Hopkins

(1854 - 1926)

Spouse

Crawford Sawyer

(1885 - 1952)

Siblings

Carl Nutten Hopkins

(1903 - 2001)

Children

Mary Kathleen Sawyer Embree

(1906 - 1994)

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