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Lenora Phillips

Mrs. G. A. Phillips died at her home in north Corning Tuesday, April 14, 1914, aged 68 years, 11 months and 5 days. Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 16th, at St. Patricks Catholic church, at 10 o'clock a. m., conducted by Rev. Father Dollard, of Corning, and Rev. Father Quinn, of Red Oak. Interment will be made in Calvary cemetery.
  Mrs. Lenora (Mehan) Phillips was born in County Sligo, Ireland, in 1845, and went to England when she was 9 years of age. She was married to Henry Tittle in 1864 and came to America in 1885, where Mr. Tittle died in 1892, and she was married to G. A. Phillips in 1895. Mrs. Phillips was a devoted wife, a kind friend and neighbor and had a large circle of friends in this vicinity where she had resided for a number of years. She is survived by her husband, G. A. Phillips, and three step-sons, William, Fred and Charles Phillips, all of Adams county. Relatives from a distance who are here to attend the funeral are James Phillips, of Centerville, brother of G. A. Phillips; Tom Phillips, from LaSalle, Ill., a nephew; Mother Elizabeth and Sister Mary Blanche, the latter a niece of Mrs. Phillips, from Council Bluffs; George and Windiline Miller, from Davenport.
(Adams County Union-Republican, Wednesday, April 15, 1914)

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