November 1912.
ANSWERED THE DEATH CALL
MRS. RUEY CARPENTER
---Ruey R. daughter of James and Catherine Buck, was born May 28, 1855, in Athens county, Ohio; departed this life Nov. 5, 1912, aged 57 years, 5 months and 7 days.
---She moved with her parents to Macon county near La Plata in the year 1867 and was married to Hugh F. Carpenter June 16, 1872. To this union were born 16 children. The husband and 9 of the children survive her, namely; Mrs. Ella Dale, Gifford, Mo.; Wm. F., Bunceton, Mo.; Mrs. Emma J. Self, La Plata, Mo.; Mrs. O. B. McKenzie, Baker, Mont; J.C., Conner, Mont., who was unable to be present; Ada, Mamie, Frances and Emery, who are still at home. Seven of the children passed away in infancy.
---Deceased was not a member of any church, though 16 years ago at the beginning of her affliction, she expressed a desire to her husband to become a member. Owning to her illness she was unable to at the time, and after her recovery, no church being handy, they neglected to unite with the church.
---She was a devoted wife, a loving mother and a kind and good neighbor, always ready to lend a helping hand in every time of need.
---A short service was held at the home, conducted by Rev. Myer, pastor of the Kirksville M. E. church, south. The funeral sermon was delivered at the Presbyterian church at La Plata, by Rev. W.T. May, of Welsville, Mo., after which the remains were laid away in the La Plata cemetery, there to rest eternal.
---A good woman is gone; one who was a friend to all. A deep regret and sorrow abides in the heart of a host of friends and dear ones.
See her Missouri Death Certificate #35212 for more information.
November 1912.
ANSWERED THE DEATH CALL
MRS. RUEY CARPENTER
---Ruey R. daughter of James and Catherine Buck, was born May 28, 1855, in Athens county, Ohio; departed this life Nov. 5, 1912, aged 57 years, 5 months and 7 days.
---She moved with her parents to Macon county near La Plata in the year 1867 and was married to Hugh F. Carpenter June 16, 1872. To this union were born 16 children. The husband and 9 of the children survive her, namely; Mrs. Ella Dale, Gifford, Mo.; Wm. F., Bunceton, Mo.; Mrs. Emma J. Self, La Plata, Mo.; Mrs. O. B. McKenzie, Baker, Mont; J.C., Conner, Mont., who was unable to be present; Ada, Mamie, Frances and Emery, who are still at home. Seven of the children passed away in infancy.
---Deceased was not a member of any church, though 16 years ago at the beginning of her affliction, she expressed a desire to her husband to become a member. Owning to her illness she was unable to at the time, and after her recovery, no church being handy, they neglected to unite with the church.
---She was a devoted wife, a loving mother and a kind and good neighbor, always ready to lend a helping hand in every time of need.
---A short service was held at the home, conducted by Rev. Myer, pastor of the Kirksville M. E. church, south. The funeral sermon was delivered at the Presbyterian church at La Plata, by Rev. W.T. May, of Welsville, Mo., after which the remains were laid away in the La Plata cemetery, there to rest eternal.
---A good woman is gone; one who was a friend to all. A deep regret and sorrow abides in the heart of a host of friends and dear ones.
See her Missouri Death Certificate #35212 for more information.
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HIS WIFE
Family Members
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Mary Ellen "Ella" Carpenter Dale
1873–1915
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William Franklin Carpenter
1874–1932
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Emma Jane "Emily" Carpenter Self
1875–1940
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Calvin James Carpenter
1878–1959
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Minnie Carpenter McKenzie
1879–1952
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Ada Pearl "Adie" Carpenter
1883–1973
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Grover C. Carpenter
1884–1885
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Manie Belle Carpenter
1886–1979
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Frances Carpenter
1888–1981
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Emery Everett Carpenter
1894–1970
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J. Carpenter
unknown–1885
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Millie M. Carpenter
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Infant Carpenter
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