Sarah Isabel (HARTLEY) FRANKLIN

HARTLEY, FRANKLIN, ARBUTHNOT

Posted By: Sharon R Becker (email)
Date: 8/22/2011 at 05:08:52

Greeley Daily Tribune
Greeley, Colorado
Tuesday, April 9, 1957

MOTHER OF GREELEYITES DIES IN FORT MORGAN

Mrs. Sarah Isabelle [Isabel (HARTLEY)] FRANKLIN, 86, mother of Mrs. Lester [Mary Jane] ARBUTHNOT and Dr. H[ugh]. L[eslie]. FRANKLIN of Greeley [CO], died Saturday morning in the Community hospital of Fort Morgan [CO].

Born in Greene County, Pennsylvania, Mrs. FRANKLIN was a resident of Fort Morgan for 39 years and of Cedaredge, Colo., for 11 years. She had lived in Fort Morgan since 1929.

Her husband, Omar S[tanton]. FRANKLIN, farmer, died in 1928.

Other survivors are: two sons, [Orra] Fay FRANKLIN of Canon City and John [William] FRANKLIN of Fort Morgan; a daughter, Audrey FRANKLIN of Fort Morgan, four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; four sisters and one brother, all living in the East [Maloy, Iowa].

Another son, Otho [Wayne] FRANKLIN, employee of the Greeley Tribune for 35 years, died Nov. 1, 1956.

Funeral services were held Monday morning at 10:30 o'clock at Joliff-Cutler mortuary in Fort Morgan.

Burial followed there at Riverside cemetery.

Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, August of 2011