Aberdeen Evening News Monday, Jun 06, 1932
GROTON WOMAN IS FOUND DEAD
Death of Mrs. Wm. Lowry, 10 Miles N.E. Groton, Brings Call to Coroner Mrs. William Lowry, 32, was found dead early Sunday morning by her husband in the farm home 10 miles northeast of Groton, according to Dr. W. A. Bates, Aberdeen, coroner of Brown county, who with George Smith, deputy sheriff, were called to the scene later in the day.
Mr. Lowry and the four children, ranging from two to nine years, had gone to Tacoma park Saturday night as a treat for the children and when they returned home, Mr. Lowry saw his wife lying in bed and believed her to be sleeping, the coroner said. Later, Mr Lowry became alarmed and called neighbors.
The body was taken to a funeral home in Groton where a further examination was conducted. Results of the examination are not yet available. The woman had been in ill health for several months, it was learned, and it is believed that she died from a natural cause.
~Transcribed by volunteer researcher, Kathy Smith