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Emma L. Burke Lisk
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The Elizabeth Times
Wednesday, 10 December 1941
Pg. 1
[Bold] Funeral Services Friday Afternoon For Mrs. Wm. Lisk [Bold]
Friends in the community were saddened Tuesday evening to hear of the death of Mrs. William Lisk who passed away at 6:50 o'clock in a Freeport hospital following an illness of about a month's duration.
The deceased will rest at the Banwarth Memorial Chapel until Thursday noon and then will be taken to the Lisk country home from where the services will be held Friday.
The last rites will be conducted at 1:30 o'clock at the home Friday afternoon and at 2:00 o'clock from the Presbyterian church. The pastor, Rev. Morton Merrell, will officiate and burial will be made in the Elizabeth cemetery.
Emma Burke, youngest daughter of Charles and Mary Burke, was born in Derinda township on December 6, 1885. She was united in marriage with William Lisk of this community in 1907 and they had always made their home in the vicinity. She was ill but a short time and had just observed her 56th birthday this month.
She is survived by her husband; one daughter, Mrs. Raymond Posey of Dodgeville, Wisconsin; three grandchildren, Ruth, Elvin and Neil Posey, all of Dodgeville; and two sisters, Mrs. Wallace Long, of Woodbine, and Mrs. George Lindsay, of Centerpoint, Iowa.
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