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Sarah Janet “Sadie” <I>Kelly</I> Edwards

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Sarah Janet “Sadie” Kelly Edwards

Birth
Nemaha County, Kansas, USA
Death
23 Oct 1959 (aged 64)
Ord, Valley County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Ord, Valley County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
Graceland, Lot 379
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Sarah Janet Kelly was born May 23, 1895 at Scotch Valley, in Nemaha County, Kansas to John and Janet Kelly. On March 29, 1920 she was married to Allen F. Edwards at Pawnee City. The couple became the parents of six sons and two daughters: Donald, Leonard and Robert of Ord; Merle of Omaha; Gail E. of Oswego. Ore., and Paul William, deceased; Mrs. Beth Vasicek of Council Bluffs, Iowa, and Mrs. Lila Lee Evans of Gering.
She and her husband have farmed in Garfield and Valley counties since 1935. In 1942 they bought a farm south of Ord where they lived until his retirement in 1954. After a year in Omaha, they returned to Ord, purchased a residence at 220 No. 24 St.
Mrs. Edwards was a member of the Evangelical United Brethren Church of Mira Valley.
Sadie passed away October 23, 1959 at the age of 64. She died enroute to the hospital at Ord, Nebraska. Funeral rites were conducted Monday at the Ord Methodist church.
Survivors include the widower, five sons - one son deceased, two daughters; 18 grandchildren; sister, Agnes Johnstone of Stockton, Calif.; brother William A. Kelly of Kansas City Mo.; 35 nieces and nephews.
The children were: : Donald, Leonard and Robert of Ord; Merle of Omaha; Gail E. of Oswego. Ore., and Paul William, deceased; Mrs. Beth Vasicek of Council Bluffs, Iowa, and Mrs. Lila Lee Evans of Gering.
Sarah Janet Kelly was born May 23, 1895 at Scotch Valley, in Nemaha County, Kansas to John and Janet Kelly. On March 29, 1920 she was married to Allen F. Edwards at Pawnee City. The couple became the parents of six sons and two daughters: Donald, Leonard and Robert of Ord; Merle of Omaha; Gail E. of Oswego. Ore., and Paul William, deceased; Mrs. Beth Vasicek of Council Bluffs, Iowa, and Mrs. Lila Lee Evans of Gering.
She and her husband have farmed in Garfield and Valley counties since 1935. In 1942 they bought a farm south of Ord where they lived until his retirement in 1954. After a year in Omaha, they returned to Ord, purchased a residence at 220 No. 24 St.
Mrs. Edwards was a member of the Evangelical United Brethren Church of Mira Valley.
Sadie passed away October 23, 1959 at the age of 64. She died enroute to the hospital at Ord, Nebraska. Funeral rites were conducted Monday at the Ord Methodist church.
Survivors include the widower, five sons - one son deceased, two daughters; 18 grandchildren; sister, Agnes Johnstone of Stockton, Calif.; brother William A. Kelly of Kansas City Mo.; 35 nieces and nephews.
The children were: : Donald, Leonard and Robert of Ord; Merle of Omaha; Gail E. of Oswego. Ore., and Paul William, deceased; Mrs. Beth Vasicek of Council Bluffs, Iowa, and Mrs. Lila Lee Evans of Gering.


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