The Great Bend Weekly Tribune
Great Bend, Kansas
Friday, January 30, 1903
Page 1
Death of Mrs. Jas. Ivins.
Sunday evening about 9 o'clock, Mrs. Ivins died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Robt. Gwinn. Funeral services were held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gwinn, Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock, the burial was in the Great Bend cemetery.
Deceased was born in London, England, April 25, 1834. She came to this country with her parents, Charles and Ann Walford, settling on a farm near Peoria, Ill., 1846, and was married to Jas. Ivins in Peoria; May 31, 1868. They came to Barton county in 1878, settling in Buffalo township, where they lived till Nov. 1890. Since then living with Mr. and Mrs. Gwinn. Mrs. Ivins was in ill health the past 5 years, becoming seriously sick several months ago with lung and heart trouble. James Edward and Edna I. were the only children of Mr. and Mrs. Ivins, both being present at their mothers death. Deceased was a member of the society of friends the church of her husband, she was a firm believer in the faith and lived a devoted and faithful life in the Masters service, and imparted her implicit faith to all about her by doing kind acts of Christian love and goodness where ever she went, feeling that her mission on earth was to give blessings and inspire hope and confidence in others. Her life was one of patient hope and of usefulness always happy in the thought of a blessed immortality and she bore her sorrows on earth with Christian resignation, and went to her final sleep as one ready and fully prepared to meet Him with whom she was to dwell in Eternity's joys and bliss.
It is a source of the most profound and happy sorrow to her loving husband and children to feel that the departed spirit is now in paradise, where her loving tenderness will continue to shed its hallowed memories over their lives, and lead them to Him when their lifes work is over on earth.
(transcribed by Judy Mayfield)
Great Bend, Kansas
Friday, January 30, 1903
Page 1
Death of Mrs. Jas. Ivins.
Sunday evening about 9 o'clock, Mrs. Ivins died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Robt. Gwinn. Funeral services were held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gwinn, Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock, the burial was in the Great Bend cemetery.
Deceased was born in London, England, April 25, 1834. She came to this country with her parents, Charles and Ann Walford, settling on a farm near Peoria, Ill., 1846, and was married to Jas. Ivins in Peoria; May 31, 1868. They came to Barton county in 1878, settling in Buffalo township, where they lived till Nov. 1890. Since then living with Mr. and Mrs. Gwinn. Mrs. Ivins was in ill health the past 5 years, becoming seriously sick several months ago with lung and heart trouble. James Edward and Edna I. were the only children of Mr. and Mrs. Ivins, both being present at their mothers death. Deceased was a member of the society of friends the church of her husband, she was a firm believer in the faith and lived a devoted and faithful life in the Masters service, and imparted her implicit faith to all about her by doing kind acts of Christian love and goodness where ever she went, feeling that her mission on earth was to give blessings and inspire hope and confidence in others. Her life was one of patient hope and of usefulness always happy in the thought of a blessed immortality and she bore her sorrows on earth with Christian resignation, and went to her final sleep as one ready and fully prepared to meet Him with whom she was to dwell in Eternity's joys and bliss.
It is a source of the most profound and happy sorrow to her loving husband and children to feel that the departed spirit is now in paradise, where her loving tenderness will continue to shed its hallowed memories over their lives, and lead them to Him when their lifes work is over on earth.
(transcribed by Judy Mayfield)
The Great Bend Weekly Tribune
Great Bend, Kansas
Friday, January 30, 1903
Page 1
Death of Mrs. Jas. Ivins.
Sunday evening about 9 o'clock, Mrs. Ivins died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Robt. Gwinn. Funeral services were held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gwinn, Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock, the burial was in the Great Bend cemetery.
Deceased was born in London, England, April 25, 1834. She came to this country with her parents, Charles and Ann Walford, settling on a farm near Peoria, Ill., 1846, and was married to Jas. Ivins in Peoria; May 31, 1868. They came to Barton county in 1878, settling in Buffalo township, where they lived till Nov. 1890. Since then living with Mr. and Mrs. Gwinn. Mrs. Ivins was in ill health the past 5 years, becoming seriously sick several months ago with lung and heart trouble. James Edward and Edna I. were the only children of Mr. and Mrs. Ivins, both being present at their mothers death. Deceased was a member of the society of friends the church of her husband, she was a firm believer in the faith and lived a devoted and faithful life in the Masters service, and imparted her implicit faith to all about her by doing kind acts of Christian love and goodness where ever she went, feeling that her mission on earth was to give blessings and inspire hope and confidence in others. Her life was one of patient hope and of usefulness always happy in the thought of a blessed immortality and she bore her sorrows on earth with Christian resignation, and went to her final sleep as one ready and fully prepared to meet Him with whom she was to dwell in Eternity's joys and bliss.
It is a source of the most profound and happy sorrow to her loving husband and children to feel that the departed spirit is now in paradise, where her loving tenderness will continue to shed its hallowed memories over their lives, and lead them to Him when their lifes work is over on earth.
(transcribed by Judy Mayfield)
Great Bend, Kansas
Friday, January 30, 1903
Page 1
Death of Mrs. Jas. Ivins.
Sunday evening about 9 o'clock, Mrs. Ivins died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Robt. Gwinn. Funeral services were held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gwinn, Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock, the burial was in the Great Bend cemetery.
Deceased was born in London, England, April 25, 1834. She came to this country with her parents, Charles and Ann Walford, settling on a farm near Peoria, Ill., 1846, and was married to Jas. Ivins in Peoria; May 31, 1868. They came to Barton county in 1878, settling in Buffalo township, where they lived till Nov. 1890. Since then living with Mr. and Mrs. Gwinn. Mrs. Ivins was in ill health the past 5 years, becoming seriously sick several months ago with lung and heart trouble. James Edward and Edna I. were the only children of Mr. and Mrs. Ivins, both being present at their mothers death. Deceased was a member of the society of friends the church of her husband, she was a firm believer in the faith and lived a devoted and faithful life in the Masters service, and imparted her implicit faith to all about her by doing kind acts of Christian love and goodness where ever she went, feeling that her mission on earth was to give blessings and inspire hope and confidence in others. Her life was one of patient hope and of usefulness always happy in the thought of a blessed immortality and she bore her sorrows on earth with Christian resignation, and went to her final sleep as one ready and fully prepared to meet Him with whom she was to dwell in Eternity's joys and bliss.
It is a source of the most profound and happy sorrow to her loving husband and children to feel that the departed spirit is now in paradise, where her loving tenderness will continue to shed its hallowed memories over their lives, and lead them to Him when their lifes work is over on earth.
(transcribed by Judy Mayfield)
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