When Mrs. Margaret Hanes, 81, and Mrs. Sarah Ann Anderson, 79, died here Sunday afternoon, Sheridan County lost two well-known citizens whose combined years residence in the county totaled nearly three-quarters of a century.
Mrs. Hanes, who resided at Big Horn, died at the Sheridan County Memorial hospital following a brief illness, while Mrs. Anderson, who had been in ill health for one year, succumbed at her home, 235 West Seventh Street.
Included among the survivors of the two women are 55 grand children and 37 great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Hanes who was born on Sept. ?, 1855, and had made her home in the county for 30 years.
Mrs. Anderson was born in Oxford, Ind., on Sept. ?, 1857 and had lived in Sheridan County for 41 years.
Survivors for Mrs. Hanes are; three sons, George W. and David of Big Horn; Thomas of Eureka, Calif.; three daughters, Mrs. Jake Adams of Sheridan; Mrs. James Sams, of Thermopolis; Mrs. John Blane of Big Horn; 17 grand children, and 20 great grandchildren. A sister, Mrs. Clara Pevehouse of Santa Ana, Calif., also survives.
Funeral services will be held from the Big Horn Methodist Church at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon with the Rev. Charles E. Hardesty of Sheridan officiating, with arrangement in charge of Champion's.
Buried next to John Hanes.
Excerpt from a story written by Bea Hutson as published in the Sheridan County Heritage Book published in 1983 with permission from the Sheridan County Extension Homemakers Council.)
Grandma Margaret used to sit with her feet on the oven door and smoke a corn-cob pipe, but would hide it when the girls came in the room. She passed away in 1936.
Mrs. Hanes, who resided at Big Horn, died at the Sheridan County Memorial hospital following a brief illness, while Mrs. Anderson, who had been in ill health for one year, succumbed at her home, 235 West Seventh Street.
Included among the survivors of the two women are 55 grand children and 37 great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Hanes who was born on Sept. ?, 1855, and had made her home in the county for 30 years.
Mrs. Anderson was born in Oxford, Ind., on Sept. ?, 1857 and had lived in Sheridan County for 41 years.
Survivors for Mrs. Hanes are; three sons, George W. and David of Big Horn; Thomas of Eureka, Calif.; three daughters, Mrs. Jake Adams of Sheridan; Mrs. James Sams, of Thermopolis; Mrs. John Blane of Big Horn; 17 grand children, and 20 great grandchildren. A sister, Mrs. Clara Pevehouse of Santa Ana, Calif., also survives.
Funeral services will be held from the Big Horn Methodist Church at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon with the Rev. Charles E. Hardesty of Sheridan officiating, with arrangement in charge of Champion's.
Buried next to John Hanes.
Excerpt from a story written by Bea Hutson as published in the Sheridan County Heritage Book published in 1983 with permission from the Sheridan County Extension Homemakers Council.)
Grandma Margaret used to sit with her feet on the oven door and smoke a corn-cob pipe, but would hide it when the girls came in the room. She passed away in 1936.
When Mrs. Margaret Hanes, 81, and Mrs. Sarah Ann Anderson, 79, died here Sunday afternoon, Sheridan County lost two well-known citizens whose combined years residence in the county totaled nearly three-quarters of a century.
Mrs. Hanes, who resided at Big Horn, died at the Sheridan County Memorial hospital following a brief illness, while Mrs. Anderson, who had been in ill health for one year, succumbed at her home, 235 West Seventh Street.
Included among the survivors of the two women are 55 grand children and 37 great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Hanes who was born on Sept. ?, 1855, and had made her home in the county for 30 years.
Mrs. Anderson was born in Oxford, Ind., on Sept. ?, 1857 and had lived in Sheridan County for 41 years.
Survivors for Mrs. Hanes are; three sons, George W. and David of Big Horn; Thomas of Eureka, Calif.; three daughters, Mrs. Jake Adams of Sheridan; Mrs. James Sams, of Thermopolis; Mrs. John Blane of Big Horn; 17 grand children, and 20 great grandchildren. A sister, Mrs. Clara Pevehouse of Santa Ana, Calif., also survives.
Funeral services will be held from the Big Horn Methodist Church at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon with the Rev. Charles E. Hardesty of Sheridan officiating, with arrangement in charge of Champion's.
Buried next to John Hanes.
Excerpt from a story written by Bea Hutson as published in the Sheridan County Heritage Book published in 1983 with permission from the Sheridan County Extension Homemakers Council.)
Grandma Margaret used to sit with her feet on the oven door and smoke a corn-cob pipe, but would hide it when the girls came in the room. She passed away in 1936.
Mrs. Hanes, who resided at Big Horn, died at the Sheridan County Memorial hospital following a brief illness, while Mrs. Anderson, who had been in ill health for one year, succumbed at her home, 235 West Seventh Street.
Included among the survivors of the two women are 55 grand children and 37 great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Hanes who was born on Sept. ?, 1855, and had made her home in the county for 30 years.
Mrs. Anderson was born in Oxford, Ind., on Sept. ?, 1857 and had lived in Sheridan County for 41 years.
Survivors for Mrs. Hanes are; three sons, George W. and David of Big Horn; Thomas of Eureka, Calif.; three daughters, Mrs. Jake Adams of Sheridan; Mrs. James Sams, of Thermopolis; Mrs. John Blane of Big Horn; 17 grand children, and 20 great grandchildren. A sister, Mrs. Clara Pevehouse of Santa Ana, Calif., also survives.
Funeral services will be held from the Big Horn Methodist Church at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon with the Rev. Charles E. Hardesty of Sheridan officiating, with arrangement in charge of Champion's.
Buried next to John Hanes.
Excerpt from a story written by Bea Hutson as published in the Sheridan County Heritage Book published in 1983 with permission from the Sheridan County Extension Homemakers Council.)
Grandma Margaret used to sit with her feet on the oven door and smoke a corn-cob pipe, but would hide it when the girls came in the room. She passed away in 1936.
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