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Submitted: 2/12/20 • Approved: 2/12/20 • Last Updated: 2/15/20 • R270854-G270854-S3
Winifred Madge Greenwood Scofield
Birth 26 Apr 1884
Moody County, South Dakota, USA
Death 11 Mar 1913 (aged 28)
Pine City, Pine County, Minnesota, USA
Death of Mrs. Winnie Scofield
Mrs. Winnie Scofield, wife of A.E. Scofield, of Pine City, Minnesota, daughter of Thomas Greenwood, who lives north of Flandreau, died at her home, your that place Tuesday, March 11, cause of death due to complications which set in after the birth of a little child March 3.
Mrs. Scofield was born in Moody County, April 26, 1884, was married to Allen Scofield at Flandreau, November 2, 1904, moved to Pine City December, 1907. She leaves to mourn her loss, her husband and three children aged respectively six, four and two years. Death came as a terrible shock. Deceased was highly respected and much thought of by her friends and neighbors. Thomas Greenwood left Monday, March 10, for Pine City but arrived there after his daughter had passed away.
Funeral was held at the farm home of the family of the deceased near Pine City and the remains brought to Flandreau, arriving here Friday afternoon and interred in union Cemetery, short services being held at the grave, conducted by Rev. D.C. Arms.
Those attending the funeral from out of town were Mr. Allen Scofield, husband, Burnette Scofield, of Pine City, Mrs. Albert Scofield, of Valley Springs, South Dakota; Arthur Greenwood, of Pierre, and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Miller, of Egan.
Contributed on 2/12/20
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