Cora Hutchison Of Grant Park Dies; Rites Here

Mrs. Cora Louise Hutchison, 84, died at 10:10 p.m. Wednesday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Eugene Dowell of RFD 2, Grant Park, ILL. She was a former resident of this city.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday at the Epworth Methodist church in this city with the Rev. Benjamin Anderson officiating. Burial will be in the Opdyke cemetery.

The body will lie in state at the Church from 12:30 p.m. Saturday until the funeral hour.

Mrs. Hutchison was born Aug. 27, 1877, in Mt. Vernon, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Payne.

She was married to Fred Hutchison, who preceded her in death in 1954.

She was also preceded in death by a brother and two sisters.

She is survived by her daughter, Mrs. Eugene Dowell of Grant Park, Ill.: and three sisters, Mrs. Cecile Summers of this city, Mrs. Effie Auten of Rupert, Idaho, and Mrs. Harlan King of Acequia, Idaho.

Source: Mount Vernon Register News
Date: May 1962
Submitted by Brenda Heriford
Relationship: Grand Niece