Chester-Delaware Co. PAGenWeb Archives - OBIT - DOWNS, Eva E.; 1942

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DOWNS, Eva E.; 1942
 
                                MRS. JESSE DOWNS
                                L - 7 - 10 - 1942
 
         EVA E. widow of JESSE DOWNS, passed away at 10 o' clock yesterday
     morning at her home in Berwyn. She had been in failing health for the past ten
     years, and seriously ill during the past week. On Wednesday of this week, she
     observed the 73d anniversary of her birth.
         Mrs. DOWNS was born in Lancaster county, a daughter of the late JOHN 
     and HENRIETTA DAGUE. Most of her life, however was spent in this county.
     Her late husband, a former resident of West Chester, died seven years ago.
         Three children survive, HANNA, at home; LLOYD of New Jersey, and JESSE,
     of Paoli. There are seven grandchildren. A brother, COOPER DAGUE, of the
     Pottstown Pike, also survives.
         A sister, Mrs. VERNON POWELL, of West Chester, passed away a month
     ago.