Anderson Story (ca. 1810-1895)

STORY, STEWART

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 6/13/2016 at 16:36:44

From Nevada Journal May 3, 1895 (front page)

Obituary.

Died, at his home near Ames on Monday evening at 6 o'clock, Mr. Anderson Story. Mr. Story was an old citizen of Colo, but some time since moved to his farm near Ames. He was bout ninety years of age and was respected by all who knew him. The interment took place at Colo Wednesday at one o'clock p. m.

In the same issue of the paper under the heading:

The Colo Journal

The remains of Mr. A. Story who died near Ames April 29th, were brought to Colo for interment May 1st. Rev. A. W. Gilchrist conducting the funeral services in the United Evangelical church, and a select choir singing a few appropriate pieces. Mr. Story was about 85 years old at the time of his death. He lived on a farm northeast of Colo for about twenty years, previous to his moving to Ames about two years ago. One son and one daughter preceded him to his final resting place, and his aged widow and one daughter, Mrs. Joe Stewart living near Ames, remain to mourn his loss. He was highly respected by all who knew him.