A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Illinois > Pike http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=615 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=30411 Submitted by: Barbara Article Title: Quincy Herald-Whig Article Date: February 1987 Article Description: Alza Conner Obituary Article Text: Alza Conner Hannibal, Mo. – Mrs. Alza Conner, 88, of Willow Care Center, formerly of 1224 Valley, died at 1 p.m. Tuesday (Feb. 24, 1987) in the center. Mrs. Conner was born Sept. 1, 1898 in New Canton, Ill., a daughter of Edmond and Rebecca Johnson Blacketter. She married Dan W. Conner, April 29, 1917 in New Canton. He died May 15, 1970. A licensed practical nurse, Mrs. Conner had worked at Levering Hospital before retiring. She was a member of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in New Canton. Surviving are a daughter, Virginia Palfreeman of Cisne, Ill.; two sisters, Maud Sappington of St. Charles and Alma Saxbury of Hull, Ill.; six grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren. Services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday in Clark Funeral Home. Burial will be in Shearer Cemetery at New Canton. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com