Obit: Tucker, Mabel (1878 - 1955) 
 

Contact: Dolores Mohr Kenyon

Email: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 
 

Surnames: Tucker, Pierce, Blancher, Davis, Mecklenburg  
 

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI.) March 3, 1955 
 

Tucker, Mabel (28 October 1878 - 27 February 1955) 
 

Mrs. George Tucker died at the home of her son, Harold Tucker, at 2 a.m. Sunday, February 27.  Mrs. Tucker had been ill for several years. 
 

Funeral services were held in the Methodist church at 2 p.m. Wednesday.  The Rev. W. M. Mecklenburg officiated.  Burial was in the Loyal Cemetery. 
 

Mrs. Tucker, the former Mabel Pierce, was born at Greenwood October 28, 1878.  She received her education in the rural schools of Eaton township.  On July 4, 1896, she was married to George Tucker.  They lived on a  farm in Eaton until 30 years ago when they moved into their home in the city of Loyal.  Mr. Tucker died in January, 1939. 
 

Mrs. Tucker was a member of the Loyal Methodist Church and served as an officer in different organizations of the church.  She was also a member of Hope Camp No. 819, R. N. A. for almost 40 years. 
 

She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Harold (Bessie) Blancher, of Seattle, Wash.; two sons, Harold and William Tucker both of Loyal; one brother, Roy Pierce, St. Helens, Ore.; one sister, Mrs. Amos (Glaydes) Davis, Downs, Kans.; six grandchildren, and 17 great-grandchildren. 
 

Three sisters preceded her in death.