GRAHAM, Sarah E. (1853-1929)

GRAHAM

Posted By: Don Boucher (email)
Date: 1/6/2013 at 09:06:37

Obituary from an unknown newspaper, date unknown, photographed from an Obituary Book at the City Library in Indianola, Warren County, Iowa, USA:

The feeble pulse hath throbbed its last, the aching head is laid at rest, another from our ranks hath passed, the dearest and the best. Miss Sarah Elizabeth Fetters was born in Warren County, Iowa, March 1st, 1853, and departed this life May 22nd, 1929, at her home in Cleo Springs, Oklahoma, age 76 years, 2 months and 21 days. She was united in marriage to W. H. Graham March 1st, 1873, at Milo, Iowa. To this union were born eight children, three of whom preceded her in death. She was a kind and loving wife and mother and faithful Christian. She leaves to mourn her departure her aged and feeble husband; one daughter, Mrs. Jocie Fayer, of Stonington, Colorado; four sons, Charles Graham of Gering, Nebraska; Frank of Detroit, Mich.; John, of Santa Ana, Cal.; Henry, of Dodge City, Kansas. She had four brothers and three sisters, one sister dying in infancy; Michael dying Sept. 30, 1913. Those living are Frank and Long of Milo; James of Lacona; Mrs. Hannah Crawford of Livonia, Missouri; and Mrs. Mary Vernon, of Indianola; a number of nieces and nephews besides a host of friends.

Interment was made in the Cleo Springs cemetery.