FORDYCE, Roxie L. 1888 - 1979

FORDYCE, CHANDLER, BALL, MOLYNEAUX

Posted By: John Fordyce (email)
Date: 9/23/2003 at 16:47:44

Added by Admin, April 2022 --

"The Fairfield (Ia.) Ledger"
Wednesday, June 6, 1979
Page 12, Column 1

Mrs. FORDYCE dies at 90

Roxie FORDYCE, 90, died at 8:30 a.m. today at Nelson Nursing Home where she had lived since Oct. 3, 1978. Funeral arrangements are pending at Raymond Funeral Home.

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Original posting by John FORDYCE --

"The Fairfield Ledger"
Friday, June 8, 1979
Page 12, Columns 4 and 5

R. FORDYCE rites set

Services for Roxie FORDYCE, long-time Fairfield resident, will be Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the United Presbyterian Church.

The Rev. Carl Riggs will officiate and internment will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be at the Raymond Funeral Home from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday.

Roxie FORDYCE, 90, died at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Nelson Nursing Home where she had been a resident for some time. The family home is at 307 E. Broadway.

She was born July 29, 1888, at Loraine, Ill., the daughter of John and Ruth CHANDLER, and was reared and educated in Illinois, Minnesota and Iowa. After living a number of years at Duluth, Minn., she came to Fairfield in 1909.

Her marriage to Dr. Chester FORDYCE took place Oct. 31, 1917. He died Aug. 8, 1961.

Mrs. FORDYCE was a member of the United Presbyterian Church, Order of Eastern Star and Abracadabra.

She is survived by one son, John W. FORDYCE, Royal Oaks, Mich.; three grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Norman BALL, Omaha, and Gertrude MOLYNEAUX, Chicago, Ill.

Mrs. FORDYCE was preceded in death by one brother and one sister.

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"The Fairfield (Ia.) Ledger"
Wednesday, June 13, 1979
Page 10, Column 6

NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL, OF APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTOR, AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS

THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT
JEFFERSON COUNTY

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ROXIE L. FORDYCE, DECEASED.

TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF ROXIE L. FORDYCE, DECEASED:

YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT ON THE 11TH DAY OF JUNE, 1979, THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF ROXIE L. FORDYCE, DECEASED BEARING DATE OF THE 30TH DAY OF MARCH, 1977, WAS ADMITTED TO PROBATE IN THE ABOVE NAMED COURT AND THAT JOHN W. FORDYCE WAS APPOINTED EXECUTOR OF SAID ESTATE.

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN THAT ANY ACTION TO SET ASIDE SAID WILL MUST BE BROUGHT IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF SAID COUNTY WITHIN SIX MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF THE SECOND PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE, OR THEREAFTER BE FOREVER BARRED.

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN THAT ANY ACTION TO SET ASIDE SAID WILL MUST BE BROUGHT IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF SAID COUNTY WITHIN SIX MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF THE SECOND PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE, OR THEREAFTER BE FOREVER BARRED. (sic)

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN THAT ALL PERSONS INDEBTED TO SAID ESTATE ARE REQUESTED TO MAKE IMMEDIATE PAYMENT TO THE UNDERSIGNED, AND CREDITORS HAVING CLAIMS AGAINST SAID ESTATE SHALL FILE THEM WITH THE CLERK OF THE ABOVE NAMED DISTRICT COURT, AS PROVIDED BY LAW, DULY AUTHENTICATED, FOR ALLOWANCE; AND UNLESS SO FILED WITHIN SIX MONTHS FROM THE SECOND PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE (UNLESS OTHERWISE ALLOWED OR PAID) SUCH CLAIM SHALL THEREAFTER BE FOREVER BARRED.

DATED THIS 11TH DAY OF JUNE, 1979.

JOHN W. FORDYCE
EXECUTOR OF SAID ESTATE
802 MT. VERNON
ROYAL OAK, MICHIGAN 48073

ROY SIMPSON
ATTORNEY FOR SAID EXECUTOR
103½ EAST BROADWAY
FAIRFIELD, IOWA 52556
DATE OF SECOND PUBICATION
20 DAY OF JUNE, 1979
June 13, 20, '79

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Admin note: Buried in Lot 3rd.018 with husband Chester.