Sarah Elizabeth (KINGREY) THOMAS ROACH

KINGREY, ROACH, THOMAS

Posted By: Sharon R Becker (email)
Date: 3/2/2009 at 21:58:12

The Mount Ayr Record-News, 1933

DEATH of MRS. WILLIAM ROACH.

Sarah Elizabeth KINGREY was born in Ohio Jun 16, 1848, and passed away July 25, 1933, at her home six miles northwest of Mount Ayr.

On January 5, 1868, she was united in marriage to A. O. THOMAS. To this union seven children were born - O. M. THOMAS of Angora, Neb., Walter who passed away in manhood, Clarence who died in infancy, Ida of Creston, and Glennie who died Jun 1, 1889, at Nevada, Mo.

On October 19, 1889, she was united in marriage to Wm. ROACH at Denver, Mo. Mr. and Mrs. ROACH moved to Iowa, where they have made their home.

She leaves to mourn her going one daughter and one son, her husband, Wm. ROACH, and a host of friends.

Sleep on, Mother Dear
And take thy rest;
God called you home
And He thought it best.

Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Rhoades Funeral Home, conducted by Rev. E. S. MENOHER. Burial was in Rose Hill cemetery [Mount Ayr].

Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, 2008