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From: "Lisa Perry" <>
Subject: [MOMONROE] NBC: McMorris
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2003 11:23:39 -0500


Article from unknown source with handwritten date of Sep (13), 1956.
Extracted from the newspaper article collection started in 1879 by Mrs.
Nannie Brown of Madison, Missouri.



Mrs. McMorris Dies



"Mrs. Emma Weber McMorris, 79, native of Germany, died at 7 o'clock
Thursday night at her home, south of Madison. Born in Overstein,
Germany, Mrs. McMorris came to Missouri with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
John Weber, when she was 7 years old. The family first settled in
Higbee, and Mrs. McMorris lived her entire life in Monroe County. While
living in Germany she was baptized in the Lutheran Church. She was
married in 1901 to Bert McMorris, who died 17 years ago. She is
survived by a son, Fred McMorris, with whom she lived; a brother and
sister, Frank Weber, Richmond, Mo., and Mrs. Molly Newman, Moberly; four
grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Mrs. McMorris had been a
patient in recent years in Barnes hospital, St Louis, Woodland Hospital,
Moberly, and in Ellis Fischel Hospital Columbia. She left Ellis Fischel
last June 22 and had been confined to her bed sever since at the home of
her son. The body was at the Thompson Funeral Home, where services were
held at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Burial was in Sunset Hill
Cemetery."





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