Mary Ellen Dolph 1848-1917

DOLPH, STEWART, STRANG, SWIFT

Posted By: Sharon Elijah (email)
Date: 5/23/2021 at 17:43:30

June 26, 1917 - The Clinton Advertiser page 6

Mrs. Mary Ellen Dolph died this morning at 4:30 o'clock at the home of her son, George Dolph, 408 South Tenth street. Deceased was born in Ohio in 1848, and was aged 69 years, one month and 16 days.

No funeral arrangements have as yet been made.

June 27, 1917 - The Clinton Advertiser page 6

The funeral of the late Mrs. Mary Ellen Dolph will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the home of her son, George, 408 Prospect street. Rev. R. C. Keagy, pastor of the Methodist church, will officiate. Burial will be made in Oakland cemetery.

The deceased was born in Ohio, August 10, 1848, and has been a resident of this city for about thirty years. She is survived by three sons, George Dolph of this city, Joe of Clinton and John of Lockport, Ill. and three daughters, Mrs. Mamie Stewart of this city, Mrs. Anna Strang of McFarland, Wis., and Mrs. Jane Swift, of Rolla, Mo.

June 29, 1917 - The Clinton Advertiser page 8

The funeral of the late Mrs. Mary Dolph was held at 2:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon from the home of her son George Dolph, on Prospect street, and the funeral was largely attended, many friends being present. Rev. R. C. Keagy, pastor of the Lyons Methodist church, officiated. During the service Miss Gladys Shadduck and Miss Alice Willadsen rendered several appropriate selections. The pall bearers were Messrs Hoxie, Green, Pruse, Klinge, Zimmerman and Finch. Burial was made in Oakland cemetery.