Obituary from unknown newspaper:
"Mrs. Nellie N. Stone, 95, of Sunset Home in Quincy, Ill., formerly of Canton, died at 12:45 p.m. Sunday (Feb. 26, 1995) in Blessing Hospital in Quincy.
"Born Nov. 15, 1899, In Kinsley, Kan., Mrs. Stone was a daughter of James W. and Cansada Malone Weaver. She married Don B. Stone Nov. 27, 1920 in Dodge City, Kan. He died Aug. 29, 1991.
"Mrs. Stone had worked at Gould Elevator Co. in Bucklin, Kan., before her marriage. She and her husband had owned and operated the Stone Dairy Farm near Canton for many years before World War II.
"Mrs. Stone was a member of Canton Christian Church, Unity Chapter 151 Order of Eastern Star and Golden Rule Chapter 32 White Shrine of Jerusalem, River View Extension Club, and the American Legion Auxiliary, all of Canton. She was a charter member of Business and Professional Women of Canton.
"Survivors include two sons, Reid T. of Playa Del Ray, Calif., and . . . ; a daughter, Edna Mae Baxter; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.
"Mrs. Stone was preceded in death by four brothers, two sisters and a grandson.
"Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Davis Funeral Home in Canton by the Rev. Ron McNeill. Burial will be in Forest Grove Cemetery at Canton.
"Visitation will be held after 6 p.m. Tuesday with an Order of Eastern Star service at 7:30 p.m. in the funeral home.
"Memorials may be made to Canton Christian Church or Sunset Home."
[Notes: my grandmother, who I miss a lot . . . Qualified in April 2021 for DAR thru her gg grandfather, John Spicer.]
"Mrs. Nellie N. Stone, 95, of Sunset Home in Quincy, Ill., formerly of Canton, died at 12:45 p.m. Sunday (Feb. 26, 1995) in Blessing Hospital in Quincy.
"Born Nov. 15, 1899, In Kinsley, Kan., Mrs. Stone was a daughter of James W. and Cansada Malone Weaver. She married Don B. Stone Nov. 27, 1920 in Dodge City, Kan. He died Aug. 29, 1991.
"Mrs. Stone had worked at Gould Elevator Co. in Bucklin, Kan., before her marriage. She and her husband had owned and operated the Stone Dairy Farm near Canton for many years before World War II.
"Mrs. Stone was a member of Canton Christian Church, Unity Chapter 151 Order of Eastern Star and Golden Rule Chapter 32 White Shrine of Jerusalem, River View Extension Club, and the American Legion Auxiliary, all of Canton. She was a charter member of Business and Professional Women of Canton.
"Survivors include two sons, Reid T. of Playa Del Ray, Calif., and . . . ; a daughter, Edna Mae Baxter; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.
"Mrs. Stone was preceded in death by four brothers, two sisters and a grandson.
"Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Davis Funeral Home in Canton by the Rev. Ron McNeill. Burial will be in Forest Grove Cemetery at Canton.
"Visitation will be held after 6 p.m. Tuesday with an Order of Eastern Star service at 7:30 p.m. in the funeral home.
"Memorials may be made to Canton Christian Church or Sunset Home."
[Notes: my grandmother, who I miss a lot . . . Qualified in April 2021 for DAR thru her gg grandfather, John Spicer.]
Obituary from unknown newspaper:
"Mrs. Nellie N. Stone, 95, of Sunset Home in Quincy, Ill., formerly of Canton, died at 12:45 p.m. Sunday (Feb. 26, 1995) in Blessing Hospital in Quincy.
"Born Nov. 15, 1899, In Kinsley, Kan., Mrs. Stone was a daughter of James W. and Cansada Malone Weaver. She married Don B. Stone Nov. 27, 1920 in Dodge City, Kan. He died Aug. 29, 1991.
"Mrs. Stone had worked at Gould Elevator Co. in Bucklin, Kan., before her marriage. She and her husband had owned and operated the Stone Dairy Farm near Canton for many years before World War II.
"Mrs. Stone was a member of Canton Christian Church, Unity Chapter 151 Order of Eastern Star and Golden Rule Chapter 32 White Shrine of Jerusalem, River View Extension Club, and the American Legion Auxiliary, all of Canton. She was a charter member of Business and Professional Women of Canton.
"Survivors include two sons, Reid T. of Playa Del Ray, Calif., and . . . ; a daughter, Edna Mae Baxter; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.
"Mrs. Stone was preceded in death by four brothers, two sisters and a grandson.
"Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Davis Funeral Home in Canton by the Rev. Ron McNeill. Burial will be in Forest Grove Cemetery at Canton.
"Visitation will be held after 6 p.m. Tuesday with an Order of Eastern Star service at 7:30 p.m. in the funeral home.
"Memorials may be made to Canton Christian Church or Sunset Home."
[Notes: my grandmother, who I miss a lot . . . Qualified in April 2021 for DAR thru her gg grandfather, John Spicer.]
"Mrs. Nellie N. Stone, 95, of Sunset Home in Quincy, Ill., formerly of Canton, died at 12:45 p.m. Sunday (Feb. 26, 1995) in Blessing Hospital in Quincy.
"Born Nov. 15, 1899, In Kinsley, Kan., Mrs. Stone was a daughter of James W. and Cansada Malone Weaver. She married Don B. Stone Nov. 27, 1920 in Dodge City, Kan. He died Aug. 29, 1991.
"Mrs. Stone had worked at Gould Elevator Co. in Bucklin, Kan., before her marriage. She and her husband had owned and operated the Stone Dairy Farm near Canton for many years before World War II.
"Mrs. Stone was a member of Canton Christian Church, Unity Chapter 151 Order of Eastern Star and Golden Rule Chapter 32 White Shrine of Jerusalem, River View Extension Club, and the American Legion Auxiliary, all of Canton. She was a charter member of Business and Professional Women of Canton.
"Survivors include two sons, Reid T. of Playa Del Ray, Calif., and . . . ; a daughter, Edna Mae Baxter; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.
"Mrs. Stone was preceded in death by four brothers, two sisters and a grandson.
"Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Davis Funeral Home in Canton by the Rev. Ron McNeill. Burial will be in Forest Grove Cemetery at Canton.
"Visitation will be held after 6 p.m. Tuesday with an Order of Eastern Star service at 7:30 p.m. in the funeral home.
"Memorials may be made to Canton Christian Church or Sunset Home."
[Notes: my grandmother, who I miss a lot . . . Qualified in April 2021 for DAR thru her gg grandfather, John Spicer.]
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