Friday, October 10, 2014

Nona May AXAM (AXSOM)

The Mount Ayr Record-News, 1931
OBITUARY - NONA MAY AXAM
Nona May AXAM, daughter of John T. and Daisy (BOYD) AXAM, was born near Pleasanton, Decatur county, Iowa, October 20, 1908, and died September 17, 1931, near Kellerton. Her early childhood was spent in Mercer and Harrison counties, Missouri, and later the family moved to Potter county, South Dakota, where she grew to womanhood and engaged in teaching in the public schools of that county. She leaves to mourn her departure her father and mother, two sisters, Anna and Viola, one of whom now lies seriously ill with typhoid fever at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Ed O. MOORE, and two brothers, Alfrd and Marvin, all residing at home at Lebanon, S.D., and two grandmothers and other relatives and a host of friends in Missouri and South Dakota. Funeral services were held from the Christian church, conducted by the pastor, Rev. KRATZER, and burial was in the Maple Row cemetery [Kellerton, Iowa].
deb's notes: she was Nona May AXSOM. her brother was ALFRED.

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