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Grace Gwendolyn <I>Woodhouse</I> Bacon

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Grace Gwendolyn Woodhouse Bacon

Birth
Wilton, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA
Death
1 Jul 1969 (aged 80)
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Burial
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Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, at the Griffith Funeral Home, for Grace W. Bacon, 80, who died at 2:30 a.m. Tuesday, at the Wesley Acres Methodist Retirement home, Des Moines.
Burial will be in Oakdale cemetery. Visitation will be after 8 p.m. tonight.
Born in Wilton, Oct. 24, 1888, she was a daughter of George and Mattie Woodhouse. She married Frank R. Bacon Feb. 20, 1912 at Wilton. She was a member of the United Methodist church; OES No. 365; TTT, and Wilton NNC club.
Mrs. Bacon attended the Sisters of Bethany College at Topeka, Kan., where she received a certificate of Music in 1911.
Survivors are two sons, Frank R. Bacon, Jr., Toledo, Ohio and George Bacon, Manderville, La.; one daughter, Mrs. R. C. (Margot) Wahl of Sibley; one sister, Mrs. Floyd Carter of Sharon Springs, Kan.; nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband and one brother.

Muscatine Journal: July 2, 1969 Page 2
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, at the Griffith Funeral Home, for Grace W. Bacon, 80, who died at 2:30 a.m. Tuesday, at the Wesley Acres Methodist Retirement home, Des Moines.
Burial will be in Oakdale cemetery. Visitation will be after 8 p.m. tonight.
Born in Wilton, Oct. 24, 1888, she was a daughter of George and Mattie Woodhouse. She married Frank R. Bacon Feb. 20, 1912 at Wilton. She was a member of the United Methodist church; OES No. 365; TTT, and Wilton NNC club.
Mrs. Bacon attended the Sisters of Bethany College at Topeka, Kan., where she received a certificate of Music in 1911.
Survivors are two sons, Frank R. Bacon, Jr., Toledo, Ohio and George Bacon, Manderville, La.; one daughter, Mrs. R. C. (Margot) Wahl of Sibley; one sister, Mrs. Floyd Carter of Sharon Springs, Kan.; nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband and one brother.

Muscatine Journal: July 2, 1969 Page 2


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