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- Obituary in Unionville Republican 17 Apr 1929
Mrs. Jane Barnhouse Rebecca Jane Guffey was born July 7, 1862, in Putnam County, Mo., and was married to Hugh E. Barnhouse at Omaha, Mo., January 10, 1889. To this union were born five children: Gladys, Delpha, Seth, Mack and Aubrey --- all at home except Mrs. Delpha Abbott, who lives at Stennett, Iowa.
Mr. Barnhouse preceded her in death August 6, 1914. She has been bedfast since February 17, and the end came peacefully at 4:40 o'clock Tuesday, April 9th, 1929, at her home 2 miles east of Henderson, Iowa, all the children being at her bedside when the end came. Funeral services were held at the home April 10, 1929, by Rev. Cooper of the Methodist church. The body was shipped to Unionville, Mo., and was laid beside that of her husband in the Thompson cemetery near Hartford. Mo. She leaves besides her family, three brothers: Sig of Centerville, Iowa; Sherman of Plano, Ia.; Jesse of Hartford; and three sisters: Mrs. A. M. McVay of Henderson, Ia.; Ida Harris of Centerville, Ia., and Tim Raney of Harford, Mo. besides a host of other relatives and friends who mourn this great loss. Funeral services were conducted by Hays McKinley at the Thompson Cemetery Thursday, April 11.
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