newspaper clipping amanda shafer scrapbook
hand dated Sat. 11 1950 Funeral Sun. 3-12-1950
Services for Alcinda Craig, 74, of 3846 Fifty-seventh st., will be at 7 p.m. today at the Conley Funeral Home, with burial at 1 p.m. Sunday at Saline, Mo her former home.
She died at her home Thursday after an illness of three years following a stroke.
Born in Harrison County, Mo she came to Des Moines three years ago from Saline. She was a member of the Freedom Christian Church at Saline.
Surviving are her husband, John Melvin; two sons Cleo and John, both of Des Moines; six daughters, Mrs Hallie Graves, San Francisco, Cal., Mrs Dollie Gray and Mrs Amanda Shafer, both of Des Moines; Mrs May Duman and Mrs Mary Uhler, San Jose, Cal., and Mrs Bessie Frisbie, Cainsville, Mo. Thirty seven grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren also survive.
(think I have already typed this one....some of the clippings are multiples....)
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