| Elizabeth [Libby] van Blarcom |
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| Sex | Female |
| Age | 98 |
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| Born | 19 February 1899 | in | Wyoming Valley, Iowa County WI (US) |
| Died | 9 September 1997 | in | Richland Center, Richland County WI (US) |
| Buried | | in | Spring Green Cemetery, Spring Green, Sauk County WI (US) |
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| Father | Benjamin Franklin [Frank] van Blarcom |
| | Born | 22 November 1855 |
| | Died | 1949 |
| Mother | Harriet Sophia [Hattie] Hulin |
| | Born | 1859 |
| | Died | 1932 |
| Sister | Carrie |
| Brother | Edward born 1 January 1885 |
| Brother | Harry Edison born 19 February 1885 |
| Sister | Hazel Adelia born 17 August 1890 |
| Brother | Charles Frederick born 10 April 1897 |
| Brother | Clarence E. born 24 May 1904 |
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| Residence(s) | Cazenovia, Richland County WI (US) in 1971 |
| | Census 1940 | Wyoming, Sauk County WI (US) |
| | Obituary | Elizabeth "Libby" Thompson, 98, of Richland Center died Tuesday, Sept. 9, 1997, at Pine Valley Health Care and Rehabilitation Center. Born Feb. 19, 1899 in Wyoming Valley, she was the daughter of Benjamin Frank and Harriet Sophia (Hulin) Van Blarcom.
Libby married Leslie W. Thompson Feb. 4, 1937 in Ithaca. He preceded her in death Dec. 4, 1976. She was also preceded in death by daughter Marquita "Kitty" J. Matthews Dec. 1, 1991. Libby was a member of Richland Baptist Temple. Survivors include a son-in-law J. Robert Matthews Sr. of Ithaca; grandchildren, Robert Jr. (Donna) Matthews of Camden, Ala., Joel Matthews of Richland Center, Joy (special friend Maynard Driscoll Jr.) Matthews of Richland Center; great granddaughter Marquita Jean Matthews; several great nieces and nephews and also great great nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held Saturday, Sept. 13, at the Pratt Memorial Chapel with Rev. C. D. Fretz officiating. Burial was in the Spring Green Cemetery with Rev. Russell Wooten conducting the graveside service. Memorials may be made to the family. Pratt Funeral Service assisted the family. |
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| Marriage | 4 February 1937 | in | Ithaca, Richland County WI (US) |
| with | Leslie W. [Lester] Thompson |
| Born | 3 July 1902 | in | WI (US) | | Died | 4 December 1976 | in | Richland County WI (US) |
| Burried | | in | Spring Green Cemetery, Spring Green, Sauk County WI (US) | |
| Children |
Marquita born 22 Sept. 1938
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