SUSE ANN
GLENN
1880-1973
Suse Ann Smith Glenn,
daughter of George A. and
Sarah Elizabeth (Humphry)
Smith, was born in
Worth
County, Mo., Sept.
7, 1880. She passed
away in a hospital at
Medford,
Ore., February
12, 1973, at the age of 92
years, 5
months and
6
days.
She was united
in marriage to Steve Glenn
Sept. 27,
1903.
To
this
union
was born
three children, one son
and two
daughters.
Aunt
Suse, as she
was known to
all who knew
her, spent
most of her life in
Harrison County,
Mo.
She accepted
Christ as her
Saviour at
an early age,
placing
her
membership
with the
Christian Church
of
Martinsville. She was
faithful
with
her
attendance
in worship as
long as she
was
physically
able to do so.
After
the death of her
husband
she moved to California to
be close to
her
children.
Then
in a few years when
her
eyesight
failed, she
moved
to
Oregon
to live
with her daughter,
Shirley, where she
was
tenderly
cared
for.
Suse
was
preceded
in death by
her parents,
six brothers,
two
sisters,
her husband,
one son,
Clarence and one
daughter,
Irene, Mrs.
Wayne
Masters.
She
leaves to mourn her
passing one daughter,
Shirley,
Mrs
Ernest
Lunsford, Central Point
Oregon; 7 grandchildren,
10
great grandchildren
and
8
great great
grandchildren,
one brother, Sam
Smith of
Eagleville, Mo,
and
a
host of other
relatives
and
friends.
submitted by
Melody
Beery
source:
personal papers of Clara
Fish
Ida May
Geyer
1876-1959
Ida May Stewart, daughter of James and
Melissa (Pooler) Stewart
was born near Lancaster
Mo.
May 15, 1876 and
departed
this life on March
27,1959
at the Lacy rest
home,
Bethany Mo. at
the
age
of 82 years, 10 months
and 11
days.
Ida,
who was
of a family of 10
children,
moved to
Harrison County
with her
parents
when quite
small.
The all preceded
her in
death. Brothers and
sisters
were Tom,
John,
James, Nancy, Ellen, Lula,
Lizzie,
Mrs.Rebecca
Solomon, and
Mrs. Katie
Smith.
On
October 30,1898
she was
united in
marriage
to Ulysses S. Geyer.
To this
union two children
were
born: Jesse of near
Bethany,
and a daughter
who died in
infancy in
1902.
The husband
preceded her
in death
December
28,
1939.
After
the
death of her
husband she
made her home
at New
Hampton,
Mo.Although
in failing
health for
several years
she
was able to retain her
home
until three
months
ago when she was taken to
the home of her
son, Jesse
and wife Mary
where she
was tenderly
cared
for. It became
necessary
just a few
days
before her death to move
her to the rest
home.
She
leaves to
mourn her
passing,
her son
Jesse, a daughter-in-law,
a
grandson,"Buster"
and a
granddaughter-in-law;
also
a number of nieces and
nephews and a host
of
friends.
She was
a
member
of the Hazel
Valley
Methodist
Church.
Funeral services
were held
at the Noble
Funeral home
in Bethany
at
1:30
p.m. Sunday March 29,
1959 with burial
in the
Logsdon
Cemetery.
submitted by
Melody
Beery
source:
personal
papers of Clara
Fish