Sep, 29, 1940
Kenton

Funeral services for Shirley Sheldon, 10-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Sheldon of this city, will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Brindlay and Son mortuary here. Rev. Kenneth Shepherd of Lowellsville, Oh, and former pastor of First United Presbyterian church here, will be in charge and burial will be in Grove cemetery.
The little girl died Friday at Antonio hospital after an illness with which she was stricken last Sunday. She was a pupil in the fifth grade at Grammar school here and was graduated from West school last year. She attended First United Presbyterian where Mrs. Kenneth Shepherd, formerly Miss Helen Park, was her Sunday school teacher for a number of years
Surviving are her parents, her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Johnston.

 

Oct 1, 1940
Kenton

Funeral services for Mrs. Earl Stephenson, 36, former resident of Roundhead and Kenton who died in Cleveland on Sunday, wre held in Cleveland Tuesday. The body was shipped to Belle Center where further services will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the Postlc funeral home. Burial will be in Roundhead cemetery.
Mrs. Stephenson, the former Miss Patricia Wagner, was stricken with paralysis last Wednesday as she returned to her home from a Parent-Teacher-assn meeting. She was removed to a Lakewood hospital and died Sunday without regaining consciousness.
She was born Aug. 10, 1904, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S.J. Wagner. She lived here when her father was a teacher at the North school and later went to Roundhead when he accepted a teaching position there. She was graduated from Roundhead high school and later attended Miami university. She was a teacher of home economics in Cleveland when she was married. She recently wrote a number of articles on home economics for several farm publications. When in Kenton she was a member of the United Presbyterian church.
Surviving are her husband, two sons, Stephen Michael and Samuel Patrick Stephenson; her father S.J. Wagner of Roundhead, and a sister, Mrs. W.O. Dunson of Columbus.

 
The Lima News - Feb. 4, 1941

Kenton

On Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. funeral services will be held for Mrs. Callie W. Smith, 72, at the late home in 420 E. Franklin-st here, where she died late Sunday after an illness of two months.
Rev. Herbert E Pfister, pastor of St. John Evangelical Reformed church here, will be in charge. Burial in Grove cemetery.
She was married to John Smith in Kenton on Jan. 26, 1886. He died Dec. 6 ,1932. Surviving are five sisters, Emma Weis, Louisa Weis, Mrs. Anna Dingess and Mrs. Edith M. Zingg, all of Kenton, and Mrs. Laura Brown of Detroit, Mich., and one brother, Fred Weis of Kenton.

The Lima News - Feb 17, 1941

Kenton

Last services for Mrs. W. H. Schrader, of Hutchinson, Kas., who died at her home there late Friday, will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Schindewolf funeral home, here. Burial will be in Grove cemetery. The body will arrive here Wednesday at 2:40 p.m. and will be taken to the funeral home where friends may call. Mrs. Schrader was a native of Lima.

   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

 

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