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Clinda Celestine <I>Major</I> Brandyberry

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Clinda Celestine Major Brandyberry

Birth
Adams County, Indiana, USA
Death
13 Jun 1957 (aged 90)
Monroe, Adams County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Monroe, Adams County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Handwritten-Fri. June 14, 1957

Mrs. C. Brandyberry Is Taken By Death

90-Year-Old Lady Dies Thursday Night

Mrs. Clinda C. Brandyberry, 90-year-old lifelong resident of Adams County, died at 10:30 o'clock Thursday night at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Otho Lobenstein, in Monroe. Death was attributed to infirmities of old age after an illness of eight weeks. She had resided at the Lobenstein home for the past seven and one-half years.

She was born in Adams County Dec. 8, 1866, a daughter of James R. and Mary Major, and was married in 1884 to Amos Brandyberry, who preceded her in death April 18, 1940.

Mrs. Brandyberry was a charter member of the Monroe Friends Church.

Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Adda Lobenstein and Mrs. Ethel Branch, both of Monroe, and Mrs. Trella Hartnett of Scottville, Mich.; five grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; three nieces and two nephews. She was the last surviving member of a family of 12. Two sons, Floyd and Otis Brandyberry, preceded her in death.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the Lobenstein Funeral Home in Monroe and at 2 p.m. at the Monroe Friends Church, the Rev. Vernon Riley officiating. Burial will be in the Ray Cemetery, west of Monroe. Friends may call at the funeral home after 6 o'clock this evening until time of the services.

Adams County, Indiana Historical Museum"1955 Mar-April 1958" Scrapbook
Image 106
Transcribed by Janice Vasilovski

Contributor: Karin King (47469179)
Handwritten-Fri. June 14, 1957

Mrs. C. Brandyberry Is Taken By Death

90-Year-Old Lady Dies Thursday Night

Mrs. Clinda C. Brandyberry, 90-year-old lifelong resident of Adams County, died at 10:30 o'clock Thursday night at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Otho Lobenstein, in Monroe. Death was attributed to infirmities of old age after an illness of eight weeks. She had resided at the Lobenstein home for the past seven and one-half years.

She was born in Adams County Dec. 8, 1866, a daughter of James R. and Mary Major, and was married in 1884 to Amos Brandyberry, who preceded her in death April 18, 1940.

Mrs. Brandyberry was a charter member of the Monroe Friends Church.

Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Adda Lobenstein and Mrs. Ethel Branch, both of Monroe, and Mrs. Trella Hartnett of Scottville, Mich.; five grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; three nieces and two nephews. She was the last surviving member of a family of 12. Two sons, Floyd and Otis Brandyberry, preceded her in death.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the Lobenstein Funeral Home in Monroe and at 2 p.m. at the Monroe Friends Church, the Rev. Vernon Riley officiating. Burial will be in the Ray Cemetery, west of Monroe. Friends may call at the funeral home after 6 o'clock this evening until time of the services.

Adams County, Indiana Historical Museum"1955 Mar-April 1958" Scrapbook
Image 106
Transcribed by Janice Vasilovski

Contributor: Karin King (47469179)


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