OBITUARY:
Mrs. C. Emily Foley, 85, former part owner of the W. T. Foley Electric Co., died Sunday (November 11, 1984) in a nursing home at 1500 W. Truman Road, Independence, where she lived.
Mrs. Foley had owned and operated the company in Kansas City, Kan., with her husband, W. T. Foley, who died in 1947. She was a member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and had been a Sunday school teacher, choir director and soloist at its Grandview church. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, the Mozart Club, the Business and Professional Women's Club of Kansas City, Kan., and the Springdale (Ark.) Memorial Hospital Auxiliary.
She was born in Chicago and had lived in this area most of her life.
She leaves three sons, William Floyd Foley, Sunrise Beach, Mo., John Robert Foley, Kansas City, Kan., and Bill Foley, Blue Springs; a daughter, Mrs. Lillian Edith Whisler, Grain Valley; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Alice O'Connor, San Bernardino, Calif., and Mrs. Barbara Ruth Taylor, Porum, Okla.; nine grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Fulton-Nickel Chapel; burial in Highland Park Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today at the chapel.
The family suggests contributions to Grain Valley RLDS Church.
Kansas City Star & Times, Vol. 32. Obtained from Midwest Genealogy Center, 3440 South Lee's Summit Road, Independence, MO 64055 (dates of newspaper not provided).
OBITUARY:
Mrs. C. Emily Foley, 85, former part owner of the W. T. Foley Electric Co., died Sunday (November 11, 1984) in a nursing home at 1500 W. Truman Road, Independence, where she lived.
Mrs. Foley had owned and operated the company in Kansas City, Kan., with her husband, W. T. Foley, who died in 1947. She was a member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and had been a Sunday school teacher, choir director and soloist at its Grandview church. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, the Mozart Club, the Business and Professional Women's Club of Kansas City, Kan., and the Springdale (Ark.) Memorial Hospital Auxiliary.
She was born in Chicago and had lived in this area most of her life.
She leaves three sons, William Floyd Foley, Sunrise Beach, Mo., John Robert Foley, Kansas City, Kan., and Bill Foley, Blue Springs; a daughter, Mrs. Lillian Edith Whisler, Grain Valley; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Alice O'Connor, San Bernardino, Calif., and Mrs. Barbara Ruth Taylor, Porum, Okla.; nine grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Fulton-Nickel Chapel; burial in Highland Park Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today at the chapel.
The family suggests contributions to Grain Valley RLDS Church.
Kansas City Star & Times, Vol. 32. Obtained from Midwest Genealogy Center, 3440 South Lee's Summit Road, Independence, MO 64055 (dates of newspaper not provided).
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