Obituary for Milton and Edna Code

Services were held at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Lisbon, North Dakota at ten o clock Saturday morning, January 27, 1962. It was a bitterly cold day, much snow on the ground, the Church was filled to overflowing and during the services a goodly number stood outside the Church in the snow and cold to pay their respects to Milt and Edna L. They were placed in the vault at Oakwood Cemetery and were interred in the spring.

​ Crookston Daily Times - Crookston, Minnesota ​ Thursday — January 25, 1962

Services for Mr. and Mrs. Milton Edward Code, former residents of Crookston, Minn., who died from injuries suffered in an auto accident, will be Saturday at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Lisbon, N. D.

Mr. Code, 75, died in the accident Last Sunday morning near Rock Springs, Wyo. Mrs. Code, 73, died from injuries the next morning.

They Lived in Lisbon, N. D., 35 years, and were active in the Episcopal Church of both Minnesota and North Dakota.

Mr. Code was in the retail lumber business 45 years and was retired at the time of his death. He was a Mason and patron Of the Order of the Eastern Star.

Mrs. Code was Past Grand Matron of the Order of the Eastern Star of North Dakota and National Committee member of the Grand Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star.

She was an officer in the district and region of the Federated Women's Club, and in 1945 was chosen as North Dakota's first "Mother of the Year".

Both are survived by six daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Rhoades, Minneapolis, Mrs. Charline Gaubert, Dallas , Texas, Mrs. Eleanor Ladd, Beverly Hills, Calif. , Mrs. Betty Moslet, Red Lodge, Mont. , and Mrs. Lois Egan, St. Paul; two sons, Edwin and Charles, both of Lisbon, N. D., 26 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Mr. Code is survived also by a sister, Mrs. L. L. Sutton, Santa Barbara, Calif. Mrs. Code is survived also by two sisters, Mrs. Howard Clapp, Adams, N. D., and Mrs. Earl Wilcox, Winnepeg, Manitoba.

Note: Mrs. Marjorie Johnson, Lisbon, N. D. should have been included among the surviving daughters.

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Funeral Service

Eastern Star Memorial for Edna Code

Milton and Edna Code Gravestone