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Grace <I>Buffum</I> Lee

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Grace Buffum Lee

Birth
Lafayette, Stark County, Illinois, USA
Death
17 Dec 1918 (aged 36)
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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The Topeka Daily Capital
Thursday
December 19, 1918

Deaths and Funerals.

LEE.--Mrs. Grace LEE died Tuesday at her home, 1312 Byron avenue following an attack of influenza. She was the wife of H.S. Lee, of the Topeka Electric Co., and formerly Miss Grace BUFFUM, of Manhattan. Mrs. Lee was born February 2, 1832 at Lafayette, Ill.

She was married at Manhattan in 1903. Mr. and Mrs. Lee then went to California, where they remained three years, but since that time have lived in Topeka.

She is survived by her husband; one daughter, Emma Alice; her father, J.W. Buffum, of Topeka; two sisters, Mrs. F.A. ZIEGLER, of Long Beach, Cal.; Mrs. Eva FRITZ, of Galesburg, Ill.; three brothers, E.W. Buffum, of Scott City, Kan.; Herbert Buffum, and A.C. Buffum of Topeka.

The funeral services conducted by the Rev. M.M. Culpepper of Kansas City, will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence.

Interment in Mt. Hope cemetery.
The Topeka Daily Capital
Thursday
December 19, 1918

Deaths and Funerals.

LEE.--Mrs. Grace LEE died Tuesday at her home, 1312 Byron avenue following an attack of influenza. She was the wife of H.S. Lee, of the Topeka Electric Co., and formerly Miss Grace BUFFUM, of Manhattan. Mrs. Lee was born February 2, 1832 at Lafayette, Ill.

She was married at Manhattan in 1903. Mr. and Mrs. Lee then went to California, where they remained three years, but since that time have lived in Topeka.

She is survived by her husband; one daughter, Emma Alice; her father, J.W. Buffum, of Topeka; two sisters, Mrs. F.A. ZIEGLER, of Long Beach, Cal.; Mrs. Eva FRITZ, of Galesburg, Ill.; three brothers, E.W. Buffum, of Scott City, Kan.; Herbert Buffum, and A.C. Buffum of Topeka.

The funeral services conducted by the Rev. M.M. Culpepper of Kansas City, will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence.

Interment in Mt. Hope cemetery.


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  • Created by: Dale Bernhardt
  • Added: May 23, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37411427/grace-lee: accessed ), memorial page for Grace Buffum Lee (2 Feb 1882–17 Dec 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37411427, citing Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Dale Bernhardt (contributor 47013200).