Mrs. Hibbard Answers Call
Mrs. C. R. Hibbard, who has been ill for some time, passed on late yesterday here. Funeral services will b held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o’clock from the Snodgrass and Zimmerman chapel with Reverend William Crosby Ross, of the Presbyterian church, to deliver the funeral sermon. The burial will take place in the Summerville cemetery.
The deceased was born January 30, 1876, at Summerville and was married to C. R. Hibbard June 10, 1901.
She leaves two children, Reid and Dick; two sisters and one brother. One brother and her parents preceded her to the Great Beyond. The surviving relatives are Lucy Wade, of La Grande; Mrs. Albert Conover, of Payette, Idaho, and William Wade, of Elgin.
Mrs. Hibbard attended Willamette University and later taught in the public schools.
She was loved and admired by all who knew her and her loss is sincerely mourned by a large number of friends.
La Grande Evening Observer
Wednesday August 6, 1924
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Contributed by: Tom Childers