Obit: Parkhill, Anna (1854 - 1937)

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Surnames: PARKHILL SMITH HAMILTON PETERSON MUNSON

----Sources: Colby Phonograph (Colby, Clark County, Wis.) 01/21/1937

Parkhill, Anna (14 Nov. 1854 - 12 Jan. 1937)

Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church at Abbotsford Friday afternoon for Mrs. Anna Parkhill who died after a lingering illness at the age of eighty-two years. Rev. L. C. Smith officiated and internment was made in the Colby cemetery.

The deceased was born in Tempo, Ireland, in 1854 and was married to Robert Hamilton there in 1872. He died years ago. One son was born to this union. In 1876 she was married to Niles Parkhill at Fond du Lac. He died in January, 1931. Three of their four children survive, namely: Mrs. Nels Peterson of Milwaukee, Mrs. E. C. Munson of Menomonie and Jess Parkhill of Abbotsford, Wis. The fourth, Fred Parkhill, died last February.