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    1. [ILMERCER-L] Obituary for Gladys Cooper Wagoner
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wagoner. Cooper, Sproston, Newswander Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/hg.2ADI/627 Message Board Post: The following obituary appeared in the Rock Island Argus on April 28, 1973 Mrs. Don Wagoner KEITHSBURG--Mrs. Don Wagoner, 72, of Keithsburg died at 3;:35 yesterday afternoon in her home apparently of a heart attack. Funeral services will be a 2 tomorrow afternoon in the Reiser Funeral Home, Aledo, with the Rev. Willard Johnson, pastor of the Perryton United Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in the Hamlet cemetary. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 this evening. Mrs. Wagoner, the former Gladys Cooper, was born Jan. 20, 1901, in Aledo, a daughter of Leroy and Susie Sproston Cooper. She attended Perryton and Aledo schools. On December 15, 1920, she was married to Don Wagoner in Taylor Ridge. They lived in Hamlet and Sugar Grove communiites and later moved to a farm near Keithsburg. She was a member of the Perryton United Presbyterian Church. Survivors included the widower; three sons, William of Williamsfield, Donald of Rock Falls, and Charles of Keithsburg; 10 grandchildren; a brother, John Cooper of Keithsburg, and a sister, Mrs. Ed Newswander of Aledo. Memorials may be made to the coronary care unit of the Mercer County Hospital.

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