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THE LARNED EAGLE-OPTIC, 27 September 1901 |
Obituary of CLARA STURDEVANT BYRNE |
Death of Mrs. Clara S. Byrne On Saturday morning, September 21st, 1901, at eight o’clock, Mrs. Clara Sturdevant Byrne passed to the other shore, aged sixty-three years and twenty-nine days. The funeral services were held at the residence of the deceased on Topeka avenue, Sunday, September 22nd, 1901, at half past three o’clock and were conducted by Rev. T. W. Rainey, pastor of the Presbyterian church, assisted by Rev. C. D. Hestwood, pastor of the Methodist church. Clara Sturdevant was born in
Richmond, Indiana, August 22nd, 1838. Was educated largely at Oxford and
Springfield, Ohio, graduating from the Springfield Female seminary, of
which her father was president. Came with her father’s family to
Indianapolis in 1860, and to Independence, Missouri, in 1865 and was
married to Thomas L. Byrne, November 8th, 1866, and shortly after moved to
Humboldt, Kansas, After the loss of her husband in 1873 she moved with her
three small children to Olathe, Kansas, and in 1876 came to Larned. Her
remains were laid to rest beside her father and son, there to wait the
glorious resurrection morn. |
Transcribed and Contributed by Richard Schwartzkopf |
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