Nellie (Palmer) Hoffman Dies Yesterday: Funeral Here

Mrs. Nellie Hoffman a former resident of Mt. Vernon, died Wednesday in St. Louis, MO. Her age was 58 years, 5 months, and 15 days.

Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Myers Chapel and burial will be at Sursa Cemetery. The body will remain at Myers Chapel where friends may call at any time until the funeral hour.

Mrs. Hoffman was born February 19, 1892 in Mt. Vernon, the daughter of Woods and Rena Palmer.

She was married to Carl Hoffman who survives.

Besides her husband she is survived by two brothers, Louis and John Palmer of Mt. Vernon, and four sisters, Mrs. Ada Smith of Mt. Vernon, Edith Campton of Indiana, Bertha Young of Harrisburg and Della Darrington of Idaho.

Source: Mount Vernon Register News
Date: May 19, 1950
Submitted by Jim & Nancy Davis