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Obituary of Martha Ellen Fisher Lacey
Published in the Howard Courant, Howard, KS, February 9, 1928 Martha Ellen (Fisher) Lacey
   Martha Ellen Lacey was born in Morgan county, Missouri, January 22, 1845, and died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Kesner, January 26,
1928, aged 83 years and 4 days.  She was the daughter of Thomas and Matilda Fisher.
She was married to Jasper Newton Lacey on December 31, 1868.
   To this union was born six children, three boys and three girls, Charles and Laura dying in infancy, Louella May Duncan dying in 1904.
   The living are: James P. Lacey of Riverton, Wyoming; Fred E. Lacey of Blue Jacket, Oklahoma; and Mrs. Charles Kesner of Piedmont, Kansas.
She has 16 grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren, four brothers and one sister.
   She gave her heart to God when a young woman and was a faithful Christian until the death angel called her home.
   Funeral services were conducted by Mrs. Belle Reid Yates at the Piedmont Christian church, Friday, January 27 at 2 p.m., and the body
laid to rest in Forest cemetery.

Submitted by L. Morgan - Contributed by: Sara H. - 2008

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