Lias, Ella Mae 1872-1934

LIAS, PETTY

Posted By: Doris Hoffman, Volunteer (email)
Date: 1/5/2013 at 21:18:30

Note: Her maiden name was Petty per her husband's obituary. Family records indicate birth year to be 1872 and middle name to be Mae.

Last Rites Held At Westfield For Mrs. Lias

Last rites were held Saturday in the Congregational church at Westfield for Mrs. Ella Royer, aged 63, who passed away at her home Thursday in Westfield after an illness of several weeks.

Interment was made in the Akron cemetery.

Her husband, Royer Lias died two years ago. She leaves two sisters and a number of nephews and nieces who mourn her loss.

Le Mars Semi-Weekly Sentinel pg. 1
Friday, June 22, 1932
Le Mars, Iowa

Mrs. Ella Lias, who has been ill for several weeks, passed away at her home in Westfield Thursday evening. The funeral was held Saturday at the Congregational church and burial beside her husband in the Akron cemetery.

Her husband died about two years ago and since his death she has lived alone in her home here. She was sixty-three years and fourteen days old. She leaves two sisters, several nephews and nieces besides friends who will miss her.

Le Mars Semi-Weekly Sentinel pg. 4
Friday, June 22, 1934
Le Mars, Iowa