Madera County Obituaries

Margaret Noble



Madera Daily Mercury, January 11, 1916

GRANDMA NOBLE DIES -- OLD AND RESPECTED CITIZEN PASSES TO THE GREAT BEYOND AT HOME OF SON IN LA VINA DISTRICT

Mrs. Margaret Noble, better known as Grandma Noble, one of the oldest and most respected citizens of this county passed away very suddenly this morning about 5 o'clock at the home of her son T.L. Noble in the La Vina district, where she has been making her home for a number of years.Deceased was 82 years of age and a native of Iowa. She came to California with her son and family in 1891 and has been a resident of this County ever since. She was an. exceptionally fine old lady, beloved by all who knew her, and she will be greatly missed.She had been suffering for some time with rheumatism of the left foot and limb, but thought little of it. Yesterday she suffered more than usual and last evening a physician was called. He treated her and when he left did not consider that there was anything serious. During the early morning hours, however, the disease appeared to get a sudden foothold and it is believed reached her heart. She died suddenly. Grandma Noble leaves a family of four children and a number of grandchildren to mourn her death. The children area T.L. Noble of this county J.H. Noble of Fresno, J.A. Noble of Loretta, Nebraska and Mrs. Nora Buckner of Fresno.The funeral will take place at the Church of Christ at I and 6th streets at 1:30 pm Wednesday, January 12th. Will leave home of T.L. Noble at La Vina at noon.



Submitted by Martha Graham
30 May 2008


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