Individual Details
Winnifred Laura Dilts
(18 Jul 1892 - 6 Mar 1967)
The Mount Pleasant News, Mount Pleasant, Iowa, Monday Evening, March 6, 1967, Front Page, Col. 2: Mrs. E. J. Becker Taken By Death. Mrs. E. J. Becker, 74, died at Henry County Memorial Hospital early Monday morning, March 6, following a short illness. Laura Winifred Becker, daughter of Dr. John and Winifred (Triplett) Dilts, was born July 18, 1892 in Henry county in the primrose community. She had resided in Henry county all of her life and on a farm south of Mt. Pleasant until 1963, when she moved to Mt. Pleasant. On September 17, 1917 she was married to E. J. Becker, who survives. Also surviving are one son, Frank Becker of Mt. Pleasant, and one grandson. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 8, at the First Baptist Church. Rev. James Troxel, pastor of the First Baptist Church, will officiate. Interment will be in East Salem Cemetery. Friends may call at the R. K. Crane Funeral Home as they desire.
Events
Families
Spouse | Elijah John Becker (1893 - 1985) |
Child | Frank Becker ( - ) |
Father | John Joseph Dilts (1863 - 1931) |
Mother | Etta Triplett (1868 - 1920) |
Endnotes
5. Iowa County Marriages 1838-1934.
6. Obituary of Elijah J. Becker, The Hawk Eye, Burlington, Iowa, Thursday, August 29, 1985, Page 18, Col. 2.
10. 1900 Census Lee Co., Iowa.
11. 1910 Census Henry Co., Iowa.
12. Find A Grave.
13. Obituary of Winifred Becker, The Mount Pleasant News, Mount Pleasant, Iowa, Monday Evening, March 6, 1967, Front Page, Col. 2.