The Bladen Enterprise (Bladen, NE), Friday, September 5 1924; pg. 1
Grandma Keith Dies at Home in Hastings.
Mrs. Lewis Keith, better known to our people as Grandma Kieth (sic), passed on to her reward at her home in Hastings, Saturday, Having reached the ripe age of 89 years, Mrs. Keith and her husband were among the early settlers in this vicinity where they made their home until some twenty years ago. Friends sympathize tenderly with the children in their sorrow.
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The Bladen Enterprise (Bladen, NE), Friday, September 5 1924; pg. 1
Albina Sellect (sic) was born in Ontario, Canada, March 4, 1835 and passed on August 30, 1924, aged 89 years, 5 months and 26 days. She came to the United States with her parents when a small child and was married to Lewis Keith July 26, 1851 at Lancaster, Wis. She is survived by nine children, G. L. of Denver, Colo., Mrs. J. L. Grandstaff, Bladen, Nebr.; L. C., Fargo, N. D.; Mrs. Frank Toothacre, Salem, Oregon; Mrs. John Jones, Loup City, Nebr.; Dr. W. W., Hastings, Nebr.; Dr. C. C., Hastings, Nebr.; Miss Stella, Hastings, Nebr.; and Dr. C. J., of Culbertson, Nebr.
She lived many years on the farm two miles north of Bladen in Adams county (sic) but for the last twenty years has resided at Hastings with her daughter, Miss Stella, and her son, W. J., who passed away four years ago since which time she has made her home with Miss Stella.
Two years ago she became an invalid and has since suffered much but has always been brave and patient and tried to make all around her happy.
She became a Christian in her younger days and has shown by her life that she enjoyed her religion and was ready to go when her Lord called her. She was a good mother and a kind friend and will be sadly missed by all.
Funeral services were conducted in Hastings Monday morning and interment was made Monday forenoon in Plainview cemetery (sic), Rev. Henry F. Martens of the Methodist Episcopal church (sic) of Bladen officiating at the grave.
Grandma Keith Dies at Home in Hastings.
Mrs. Lewis Keith, better known to our people as Grandma Kieth (sic), passed on to her reward at her home in Hastings, Saturday, Having reached the ripe age of 89 years, Mrs. Keith and her husband were among the early settlers in this vicinity where they made their home until some twenty years ago. Friends sympathize tenderly with the children in their sorrow.
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The Bladen Enterprise (Bladen, NE), Friday, September 5 1924; pg. 1
Albina Sellect (sic) was born in Ontario, Canada, March 4, 1835 and passed on August 30, 1924, aged 89 years, 5 months and 26 days. She came to the United States with her parents when a small child and was married to Lewis Keith July 26, 1851 at Lancaster, Wis. She is survived by nine children, G. L. of Denver, Colo., Mrs. J. L. Grandstaff, Bladen, Nebr.; L. C., Fargo, N. D.; Mrs. Frank Toothacre, Salem, Oregon; Mrs. John Jones, Loup City, Nebr.; Dr. W. W., Hastings, Nebr.; Dr. C. C., Hastings, Nebr.; Miss Stella, Hastings, Nebr.; and Dr. C. J., of Culbertson, Nebr.
She lived many years on the farm two miles north of Bladen in Adams county (sic) but for the last twenty years has resided at Hastings with her daughter, Miss Stella, and her son, W. J., who passed away four years ago since which time she has made her home with Miss Stella.
Two years ago she became an invalid and has since suffered much but has always been brave and patient and tried to make all around her happy.
She became a Christian in her younger days and has shown by her life that she enjoyed her religion and was ready to go when her Lord called her. She was a good mother and a kind friend and will be sadly missed by all.
Funeral services were conducted in Hastings Monday morning and interment was made Monday forenoon in Plainview cemetery (sic), Rev. Henry F. Martens of the Methodist Episcopal church (sic) of Bladen officiating at the grave.
The Bladen Enterprise (Bladen, NE), Friday, September 5 1924; pg. 1
Grandma Keith Dies at Home in Hastings.
Mrs. Lewis Keith, better known to our people as Grandma Kieth (sic), passed on to her reward at her home in Hastings, Saturday, Having reached the ripe age of 89 years, Mrs. Keith and her husband were among the early settlers in this vicinity where they made their home until some twenty years ago. Friends sympathize tenderly with the children in their sorrow.
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The Bladen Enterprise (Bladen, NE), Friday, September 5 1924; pg. 1
Albina Sellect (sic) was born in Ontario, Canada, March 4, 1835 and passed on August 30, 1924, aged 89 years, 5 months and 26 days. She came to the United States with her parents when a small child and was married to Lewis Keith July 26, 1851 at Lancaster, Wis. She is survived by nine children, G. L. of Denver, Colo., Mrs. J. L. Grandstaff, Bladen, Nebr.; L. C., Fargo, N. D.; Mrs. Frank Toothacre, Salem, Oregon; Mrs. John Jones, Loup City, Nebr.; Dr. W. W., Hastings, Nebr.; Dr. C. C., Hastings, Nebr.; Miss Stella, Hastings, Nebr.; and Dr. C. J., of Culbertson, Nebr.
She lived many years on the farm two miles north of Bladen in Adams county (sic) but for the last twenty years has resided at Hastings with her daughter, Miss Stella, and her son, W. J., who passed away four years ago since which time she has made her home with Miss Stella.
Two years ago she became an invalid and has since suffered much but has always been brave and patient and tried to make all around her happy.
She became a Christian in her younger days and has shown by her life that she enjoyed her religion and was ready to go when her Lord called her. She was a good mother and a kind friend and will be sadly missed by all.
Funeral services were conducted in Hastings Monday morning and interment was made Monday forenoon in Plainview cemetery (sic), Rev. Henry F. Martens of the Methodist Episcopal church (sic) of Bladen officiating at the grave.
Grandma Keith Dies at Home in Hastings.
Mrs. Lewis Keith, better known to our people as Grandma Kieth (sic), passed on to her reward at her home in Hastings, Saturday, Having reached the ripe age of 89 years, Mrs. Keith and her husband were among the early settlers in this vicinity where they made their home until some twenty years ago. Friends sympathize tenderly with the children in their sorrow.
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The Bladen Enterprise (Bladen, NE), Friday, September 5 1924; pg. 1
Albina Sellect (sic) was born in Ontario, Canada, March 4, 1835 and passed on August 30, 1924, aged 89 years, 5 months and 26 days. She came to the United States with her parents when a small child and was married to Lewis Keith July 26, 1851 at Lancaster, Wis. She is survived by nine children, G. L. of Denver, Colo., Mrs. J. L. Grandstaff, Bladen, Nebr.; L. C., Fargo, N. D.; Mrs. Frank Toothacre, Salem, Oregon; Mrs. John Jones, Loup City, Nebr.; Dr. W. W., Hastings, Nebr.; Dr. C. C., Hastings, Nebr.; Miss Stella, Hastings, Nebr.; and Dr. C. J., of Culbertson, Nebr.
She lived many years on the farm two miles north of Bladen in Adams county (sic) but for the last twenty years has resided at Hastings with her daughter, Miss Stella, and her son, W. J., who passed away four years ago since which time she has made her home with Miss Stella.
Two years ago she became an invalid and has since suffered much but has always been brave and patient and tried to make all around her happy.
She became a Christian in her younger days and has shown by her life that she enjoyed her religion and was ready to go when her Lord called her. She was a good mother and a kind friend and will be sadly missed by all.
Funeral services were conducted in Hastings Monday morning and interment was made Monday forenoon in Plainview cemetery (sic), Rev. Henry F. Martens of the Methodist Episcopal church (sic) of Bladen officiating at the grave.
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