THE OBITUARY OF

Emma Ewing Mudge


Emma Ewing Mudge

Emma Ewing Mudge, 85, resident of Pottawattamie County for eighty two years, died at 9 a.m. tuesday at her home 309 West Broadway, upstairs, of complications after an illness of a month.

Mrs. Mudge, widow of Alden O. Mudge, was born October 22, 1853 at Wheeling, W. VA, and came to Pottawattamie County with her parents in 1856 residing here ever since. She was a member of the Order Eastern Star and the Daughters of American Revolution.

She is survived by a brother, George A. Burke, Council Bluffs; six nephews and three nieces. (Buried Walnut Hill Cemetery, no gravestone)

[Nonpareil, Council Bluffs, Iowa, Published June 27, 1939, submitted by Ann]

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