She was the mother of twelve children, four of whom have preceded her death. The eight surviving to mourn her loss are Tom Condra, of French Lock; Lon of Lexington, Ky.; Mrs. Elda Benton, French Lick; Mrs. Thressa Cooke, West Baden; Mrs. John Bledsoe, Newcastle; Mrs. John Leonard, of French Lick; Mrs. Elsie Ballard, French Lick; and Mrs. Howard Pruett, of Newcastle, also 31 grandchildren and a number of great grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon by Rev. Bex at Ames Chapel with interment in the adjoining cemetery.
Springs Valley Herald
July 25, 1929
Sarah Jane Seybold Condra, wife of William L. Condra, was born in Orange County, Indiana, May 7, 1854. Age 75 years, 2 months and 15 days. She departed this life July 22, 1929 at her home near French Lick, Indiana.
She was united in marriage to William L. Condra September 12, 1869 and to this union were born twelve children, four of whom have preceded her in death. William Walter died in infancy, then James Franklin Condra, John Alfred Condra and Minnie Florence Ballard; eight children surviving are Mrs. C. C. Cook of West Baden, Indiana, Mrs. John Leonard of French Lick, Indiana, Mrs. George Ballard of French Lick, Ind., Mrs. John Bledsoe, New Castle, Indiana, Mrs. Ella Benton, French Lick, Indiana, Thomas Condra, French Lick, Indiana, Alonzo Condra, Lexington, Kentucky, Mrs. Howard Pruett, New Castle, Indiana.
Mrs. Condra had thirty one grandchildren and twenty nine great grandchildren. She united with the Church of Christ about 1879 and continued faithful unto death and died in the Triumph of a living faith. As the shadows of eve came creeping in Monday evening, July 22nd at 7 o'clock the death angel stepped softly in and whispered softly to this dear wife and mother, "come unto me, I will give thee rest." Obediently she answered the great call, Our Lord, and left a host of relatives and friends to mourn their loss.
Springs Valley Herald
August 8, 1929
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She was the mother of twelve children, four of whom have preceded her death. The eight surviving to mourn her loss are Tom Condra, of French Lock; Lon of Lexington, Ky.; Mrs. Elda Benton, French Lick; Mrs. Thressa Cooke, West Baden; Mrs. John Bledsoe, Newcastle; Mrs. John Leonard, of French Lick; Mrs. Elsie Ballard, French Lick; and Mrs. Howard Pruett, of Newcastle, also 31 grandchildren and a number of great grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon by Rev. Bex at Ames Chapel with interment in the adjoining cemetery.
Springs Valley Herald
July 25, 1929
Sarah Jane Seybold Condra, wife of William L. Condra, was born in Orange County, Indiana, May 7, 1854. Age 75 years, 2 months and 15 days. She departed this life July 22, 1929 at her home near French Lick, Indiana.
She was united in marriage to William L. Condra September 12, 1869 and to this union were born twelve children, four of whom have preceded her in death. William Walter died in infancy, then James Franklin Condra, John Alfred Condra and Minnie Florence Ballard; eight children surviving are Mrs. C. C. Cook of West Baden, Indiana, Mrs. John Leonard of French Lick, Indiana, Mrs. George Ballard of French Lick, Ind., Mrs. John Bledsoe, New Castle, Indiana, Mrs. Ella Benton, French Lick, Indiana, Thomas Condra, French Lick, Indiana, Alonzo Condra, Lexington, Kentucky, Mrs. Howard Pruett, New Castle, Indiana.
Mrs. Condra had thirty one grandchildren and twenty nine great grandchildren. She united with the Church of Christ about 1879 and continued faithful unto death and died in the Triumph of a living faith. As the shadows of eve came creeping in Monday evening, July 22nd at 7 o'clock the death angel stepped softly in and whispered softly to this dear wife and mother, "come unto me, I will give thee rest." Obediently she answered the great call, Our Lord, and left a host of relatives and friends to mourn their loss.
Springs Valley Herald
August 8, 1929
http://www.ingenweb.org/inorange/obituaries/svobits47.htm
Obituary text courtesy of FindAGrave contributor #48020612
Gravesite Details
Shares headstone with husband, William L. Condra.
Family Members
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Teresa E Condra Cook
1870–1931
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Margaret Emilie "Emma" Condra Leonard
1871–1969
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Mary Elsa "Elsie" Condra Ballard
1874–1934
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James H "Jim" Condra
1875–1918
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Minnie Florence Condra Ballard
1878–1927
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Lillie Mae Condra Bledsoe
1878–1952
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John Alfred Condra
1880–1925
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Ella Jane "Elda" Condra Benton
1882–1955
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Thomas Franklin "Tom" Condra
1885–1966
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Alonzo S "Lon" Condra
1890–1949
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Agnes Irene "Rene" Condra Millard
1894–1943
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