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Mary Eleanor <I>Adams</I> Unumb

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Mary Eleanor Adams Unumb

Birth
Faribault, Rice County, Minnesota, USA
Death
4 May 1978 (aged 81)
Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, USA GPS-Latitude: 45.8982956, Longitude: -95.3906964
Plot
sg-256-7; Interment #368
Memorial ID
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Mary E. Unumb was born in Faribault, Minnesota on May 18, 1896, the daughter of Walter K. and Elizabeth Adams. The family moved to Sidney, Montana, where she received her grade school and high school education. Mrs. Unumb graduated from Carleton College in 1918 and taught English and languages in Mankato, Minnesota for two years.
On September 30, 1920, she was united in marriage with Archibald W. Unumb. She has resided in Alexandria continuously since that time. Mrs. Unumb worked for ten years as a social worker for the Douglas County Welfare Office. She was a member of First Congregational Church. Mr. Unumb preceded her in death April 25, 1971.
Mrs. Unumb passed away at the Knute Nelson Memorial Home in Alexandria on Thursday, May 4, 1978 at the age of 81 years.
She is survived by a son, John A. Unumb of Washington, D.C.; a daughter, Mary Elizabeth Ibele of Minneapolis; six grandchildren and one great-granddaughter; two sisters, Mabel J. Adams of Minot, North Dakota and Winifred Mallick of Missoula, Montana.
Memorial services were Monday, May 8, 1978, 10:00 a.m. at First Congregational United Church of Christ with Reverend James Winters officiating.
Interment at Kinkead Cemetery, Alexandria.
Arrangements were with the Anderson Funeral Home.
(Obit: Lake Region Press, 11 May 1978)
Mary E. Unumb was born in Faribault, Minnesota on May 18, 1896, the daughter of Walter K. and Elizabeth Adams. The family moved to Sidney, Montana, where she received her grade school and high school education. Mrs. Unumb graduated from Carleton College in 1918 and taught English and languages in Mankato, Minnesota for two years.
On September 30, 1920, she was united in marriage with Archibald W. Unumb. She has resided in Alexandria continuously since that time. Mrs. Unumb worked for ten years as a social worker for the Douglas County Welfare Office. She was a member of First Congregational Church. Mr. Unumb preceded her in death April 25, 1971.
Mrs. Unumb passed away at the Knute Nelson Memorial Home in Alexandria on Thursday, May 4, 1978 at the age of 81 years.
She is survived by a son, John A. Unumb of Washington, D.C.; a daughter, Mary Elizabeth Ibele of Minneapolis; six grandchildren and one great-granddaughter; two sisters, Mabel J. Adams of Minot, North Dakota and Winifred Mallick of Missoula, Montana.
Memorial services were Monday, May 8, 1978, 10:00 a.m. at First Congregational United Church of Christ with Reverend James Winters officiating.
Interment at Kinkead Cemetery, Alexandria.
Arrangements were with the Anderson Funeral Home.
(Obit: Lake Region Press, 11 May 1978)


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