Notes for Cora OVERACKER
Mountain Democrat, Placerville, CA May 3, 2000
Mary Cora Overacker Keener
Mary Cora Overacker Keener, 84, a Sacramento resident, died at Marshall Hospital on Sunday, April 23. She was born Aug 12, 1915 in Alberta, Canada.
Mrs. Keener was a homemaker who lived most of her life in El Dorado County before moving to Sacramento five years ago. She grew up in Pollock Pines with her two sisters and one brother. They were related to the Pollock family whose name was used in naming the town of Pollock Pines. The home built by Victor Overacker in the 1920’s using a kit purchased from the Pollock family, still remains in Pollock Pines.
In 1930 she married Alvin Hugh Turnboo, a third generation of the Turnboo family who homesteaded the French Creek area of Shingle Springs in the 1850’s. Her father, Victor Joseph Overacker, transported fruits and vegetables to the Lake Tahoe area in the 1920’s and 1930’s.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Allen Keener.
She is survived by her son Carl David Turnboo of Grass Valley; her daughter, Corlene Hamilton of Rancho Cordova , six grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, and two great treat grandchildren.
Services and interment were private.
Arrangements were made by Chapel of the Pines Funeral Home
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