EDITH (STANLEY) GARDNER

STANLEY, GARDNER, BUNK

Posted By: Nancee(McMurtrey)Seifert (email)
Date: 5/13/2002 at 18:48:08

Decatur County Journal
Thursday, March 3, l92l

MRS. BERT GARDNER died at Paola, Wyoming, February l6th, of pneumonia, following an attack of influenza. The husband and two little boys are both ill with pneumonia. The following account of the sad death of MRS. GARDNER is taken from a Paola paper:

"Funeral services were held Sunday for MRS. EDITH STANLEY GARDNER at the chapel of Hobbs, Huckfeldt & Kinkbiner, with Rev. J.S. Stubblefield in charge. Mrs. Fred D. Boice sang at the services.

"MRS. GARDNER, who is survived by her husband, BERT GARDNER, and two young children, was born July 3l, l89l, and died February l6, l92l. Death was due to pneumonia. Other members of the family are ill with the disease. She was the daughter of MR. and MRS. T.M. STANLEY, prominent rancher people of the Paola country. She is survived by four sisters, OPAL, ETHEL, DEXTER and DOROTHY, and a brother, SHERMAN.

MR. and MRS. MARTIN BUNK, of Waterloo, Ia., were present at the funeral, having been called to Cheyenne by the illness of their son, BERT GARDNER, and his family."

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