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Civil War Widow Dies at I. S. H.

Mrs. Ella Cleveland, 72, died Sunday morning at 7:10 at the Iowa Soldier's Home where she had been living since Aug. 16, 1940. Death was due to age debility and cerebral hemorrhage.

Mrs. Cleveland was born in Iowa on Dec. 21, 1868. Her husband, Aaron Cleveland, who preceded her in death was a civil war veteran, a member of Company E, First Wisconsin Cavalry.

A sister, Mrs. Nora Snow, of Earlham, survives. Mrs. Cleveland formerly lived at Earlham.


Marshalltown Times Republican, Feb 17, 1941