| Obit For | Felix Monroe "Pete" Boswell |
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| Headline | - |
| Text | Uncle Pete Boswell died at his home in Rocky Comfort, Monday night about 7 o'clock. He had been in poor health for several months. Heart trouble was the cause of his death. Deceased was a member of the Chrisitan church, and was 79 years, 2 months and 4 days old. He leaves a wife, four daughters, one son and a brother to mourn his departure. Funeral services were held at the Christian church Tuesday afternoon, conducted by Rev. J.S. McQueen of Wheaton. Interment was made in the Rocky Comfort cemetery. Deceased: Felix Monroe "Pete" Boswell Parents Names: Felix Eli and Elizabeth (Green) Boswell Place Born: Jefferson Co., IL Date Born: Jan. 22, 1849 Date Died: Mar. 26, 1928 Place Died: Rocky Comfort, McDonald Co., MO Cemetery: Rocky Comfort, Newton Co., MO Newspaper: Pineville Herald Paper Date: Mar. 30, 1928 Research Note: Pete was married at least 3 times: (1) Mary Jane Williams, Dec 25, 1871; Tiyle ?, abt 1910 and Nellie Frances Metcalf, June 2, 1917. Nellie was a daughter of Hiram W. & Dorathy E. "Sis" (Harrison) Metcalf. Nellie was first married to Pete's nephew, Andrew Brooks "Andy" Boswell (1895-1922) who is also buried in this cemetery. Andy was a son of Samuel Brooks & Martha A. (Shewmake) Boswell who are also buried in Rocky. |
| Newspaper or Funeral Home | Pineville Herald |
| Date | Friday, March 30, 1928 |
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| Submitted by | Patty McWilliams |
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