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IRWIN, Madge Mildred Miller

Source: The obituary is from a collection by Fauniel Hershberger, saved the 1950's, 60's and 70's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana.  The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library. -- probably from Kingman newspaper

Funeral services for Mrs, Madge Mildred Irwin, age 62, who died at 4 a.m. Sunday Nov 13, at her home at 807 E Jackson St, were held at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the First Methodist Church here, The Rev Wilbert Litrell officiated and burial, with the Roemer Funeral Home in charge, was in the West Point Cemetery. Mrs Irwin was born April 18, 1900 in Kingman, the daughter of William and Carrie Lewis Miller. She married in 1922 to William Irwin, who survives. She was a graduate of the Kingman High School and attended a business college in Terre Haute. She had been associated in an auto dealership with her father in Mellott. She and her husband had operated auto agencies in Linden from 1921-1924 and in the Attica area since 1924. Mrs Irwin was a member of the First Methodist Church, Order of Eastern Star and Tri Kappa sorority. Surviving, in addition to her husband are: a son, William L of Miami, Fla; a daughter, Mrs Carolyn Feimster, also of Miami; one brother Lee Miller of Attica and two sisters, Mrs Bertum Huestis of Youngtown, Ohio and Mrs John Duff of Newport Beach, Calif.


Source: Crawfordsville Journal Review 13-Nov-1962 p. 8

Mrs. Irwin, 62, Dead At Attica- ATTICA- Mrs. Madge Mildred Irwin, 62, died at her home here early Sunday morning. She was a native of Kingman, born April 18, 1900 to William and Carrie Lewis Miller. She married William Irwin in 1922. He survives with a son, William L., and daughter, Mrs. Carolyn Feimster, both of Miami, Fla.; a brother, Lee of Attica, and two sisters, Mrs. Bertrum Huestis of Youngstown, Ohio, and Mrs. John Duff of Newport Beach, Calif. Mrs. Irwin was a graduate of Kingman High School. She was a member of the First Methodist Church and Order of Eastern Star of Attica. Services are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at the church here, with interment in West Point Cemetery.


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