| Obit For | Cora (Fly) Boedecker, |
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| Headline | MRS. GEORGE BOEDECKER DIES OF INFLUENZA |
| Text | Mrs. Cora Boedecker, wife of George Boedecker, died at her home, 508 Sixth Street, at 9 o'clock Saturday night, February 27, after two week's illness with flu and complications. Funeral services were conducted at the Purdy Methodist church Monday afternoon by Rev. M.A. Prater of Willard, assisted by Rev. Wm. H. Elges of Monett. Burial was in the Purdy cemetery under direction of Blankenships'. Mrs. Boedecker was the daughter of Rev. John Benton Fly and Susan Fly, and was born October 4, 1875 in Barry county. Her father was a well known Cumberland Presbyterian minister. She is survived by her husband, George Boedecker, a Frisco employee, two step children, Samuel Boedecker of Monett and Miss Norma Boedecker, who teaches at Republic; a sister, Mrs. M. E. Cowden of Morrisville; two brothers, Clarence Fly of Webb City and Finis Fly of Kansas City. A sister, Mrs. Leona Fly Williams died six months ago and a brother, J. N. Fly died a month ago. Mrs. Boedecker was a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian church, the Rebekah Lodge of Purdy and was a member of the Presbyterian Woman's Union of Monett. |
| Newspaper or Funeral Home | Monett Times - Bi-County Obituaries |
| Date | March 1, 1937 |
| Death Cert Link | Death Certificate |
| Resource | - |
| Submitted by | Jack Fly |
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