Winnie Ethel (Babcock) Clement 1867-1956  










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Categories: North Loup, Nebraska, Riverside, California, The Sabbath Recorder Obituary, Welton, Iowa
   
"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 160, No 8, p 128, Feb. 20, 1956.
  Winnie Ethel Babcock Clement, oldest child of Nicander Wilson and Louisa Jane Babcock, was born Dec. 11, 1867, at Welton, Iowa, and was called to rest Feb. 2, 1956.
  During her early childhood her family moved by covered wagon to North Loup, Neb., and they were among the organizers of the North Loup Seventh Day Baptist Church of which she was a faithful member until she brought her letter of transfer to the sister church in Riverside in 1923.
  On December 27, 1888, she was married to Sherman L. Clement at North Loup, and to them were born three daughters:   Stella Cruzan, now of Bridgeton, N. J.; Ethel Hamer, of North Loup, Neb.; and Edna Richards, of Riverside, Calif.; and a son who died at birth.   She also made a home for a foster daughter, Zoe C. Harris of Philadelphia, Pa.   Besides her daughters, she leaves 16 grandchildren, 39 great-grandchildren and a host of friends whose lives have been enriched by her love and faithfulness to the Lord throughout her earthly years.
  Funeral services were conducted Feb. 6, 1956, at Riverside, and interment was at the Montecito Cemetery near Loma Linda, Calif., with her pastor, Rev. Alton L. Wheeler, in charge.     A. L. W.

Census: 1880 Adell, Greely Co., Nebraska

Sherman Lewis Clement 1864-1940  
Categories: North Loup, Nebraska, Riverside, California, The Sabbath Recorder Obituary, Welton, Iowa
"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 128, No 22 p 376, May 27, 1940.
  Sherman L. Clement, son of Benjamin and Eliza Lippincott Clement, was born in Welton, Iowa, November 25, 1864, and died at Riverside, Calif., March 30, 1940.
  He was a carpenter and builder, supervising the construction of many edifices, including the Seventh Day Baptist churches of North Loup and Riverside.   Brother Clement accepted Christ in early manhood, uniting with the North Loup Seventh Day Baptist Church.   Later, he held membership in the Seventh Day Baptist Church of Riverside, for the last ten years being its faithful janitor.
  He leaves his wife, Mrs. Winnie Clement; three daughters, Mrs. Roy Cruzan, Mrs. T. J. Hamer, and Mrs. Oscar Richards; a foster-daughter, Mrs. R. D. Harris; sixteen grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; two brothers; three sisters; and scores of nephews and nieces.
  The funeral was conducted by his pastor, Loyal F. Hurley, and Rev. G. D. Hargis.   Interment was at Montecito.     L. F. H.

Census: 1880 Lower Loup, Deer Creek, And Oak Creek, Sherman Co., Nebraska