LANE, Nellie Linn 1877 - 1946

LANE, LINN, MILLER, KESSELRING, NEWLON, BRYAN, GIFT

Posted By: Richard K. Thompson (email)
Date: 12/18/2011 at 09:41:44

Fairfield Ia. Daily Ledger
Wednesday May 1, 1946
Pg. 3 Col. 5

DIES AT HOME OF DAUGHTER

Mrs. Nellie LANE (sic. Nellie LINN LANE, Mrs. Everett Brinton LANE), 69, died this morning at 6:30 a.m. at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Roy MILLER (sic. Margaret; previously Mrs. KESSELRING), Keokuk. She had made her home in Fairfield for several years until about a year ago when she went to Keokuk to make her home with her daughter.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at the Baptist church with Rev. S. M. Ellick in charge. The body will be taken from the Hoskins funeral home to the church at 1:30 p.m. tomorrow.

Mrs. LANE had been confined to her bed for the past two weeks. Her husband preceded her in death December 22, 1944.

She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. MILLER, Keokuk; and Mrs. Dale NEWLON, Fairfield. Also surviving are three grandchildren, one brother, Charles LINN, Fairfield, and a sister, Myrtle BRYAN, also of this city.

* Transcribed for genealogy purposes. I am not related to the person(s) mentioned.

Note:
Daughter of Adam Linn and Cannarissa Caroline (a/k/a Carrie) GIFT LINN.

Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, Iowa. Old.P.104. Both she and her husband, Everett Brinton LANE do have headstones.