Word had been received by Mrs. Della Monninger, Hagerstown, Maryland, of the death of her mother, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth (Tosten) Drury in Sycamore, Illinois, last Saturday, age 93.
Daughter of the late Joseph & Helen (DeWalt) Tosten, and the widow of George Drury, she was born in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. She spent the early part of her life in Washington County, Maryland before moving to Illinois in 1910. She was a member of the Church of the Brethren for many years.
She is survived by daughters, Mrs. Della Monninger, Hagerstown, Maryland; Mrs. Ada Larson, Sycamore, Illinois; Mrs. Mary Richey, Rockford, Illinois; sons, Albert and Joseph, both of Franklin Park, Illinois; 36 grandchildren; 60 great-grandchildren; and 18 great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Monday in Sycamore, Illinois, and burial was in Rose Hill Cemetery, Shabbona, Illinois.
Morning Herald, Friday, September 28, 1956
Word had been received by Mrs. Della Monninger, Hagerstown, Maryland, of the death of her mother, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth (Tosten) Drury in Sycamore, Illinois, last Saturday, age 93.
Daughter of the late Joseph & Helen (DeWalt) Tosten, and the widow of George Drury, she was born in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. She spent the early part of her life in Washington County, Maryland before moving to Illinois in 1910. She was a member of the Church of the Brethren for many years.
She is survived by daughters, Mrs. Della Monninger, Hagerstown, Maryland; Mrs. Ada Larson, Sycamore, Illinois; Mrs. Mary Richey, Rockford, Illinois; sons, Albert and Joseph, both of Franklin Park, Illinois; 36 grandchildren; 60 great-grandchildren; and 18 great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Monday in Sycamore, Illinois, and burial was in Rose Hill Cemetery, Shabbona, Illinois.
Morning Herald, Friday, September 28, 1956
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