Mrs. Mary J. Willhoyte Dies at Age of 92 Years
Mrs. Mary Jane Willhoyte, 92-year-old life-long resident of Nodaway county, died at 2 o'clock this morning at her home west of Maryville where she resided with her son, Ernest Willhoyte. She suffered a paralytic stroke in 1936 which left her unable to read or use her hands. On March 12 she suffered a second stroke.
She was born June 8, 1851, near Maryville, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Sam Kennedy. On October 29, 1867, she was married to Benjamin A. Willhoyte who preceded her in death. Mrs. Willhoyte was a member of the First Methodist church.
Other survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Emma Walker, Aurora, Kas., two sons, Orville J. Willhoyte and Arch K. Willhoyte, Maryville; three sisters, Mrs. Dora Taylor, Des Moines, Ia.; Mrs. Alice Miller, St. Petersburg, Fla., and Mrs. Belle Booth, Maryville; thirteen grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. She has one great grandson who is serving overseas.
Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
Mrs. Mary J. Willhoyte Dies at Age of 92 Years
Mrs. Mary Jane Willhoyte, 92-year-old life-long resident of Nodaway county, died at 2 o'clock this morning at her home west of Maryville where she resided with her son, Ernest Willhoyte. She suffered a paralytic stroke in 1936 which left her unable to read or use her hands. On March 12 she suffered a second stroke.
She was born June 8, 1851, near Maryville, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Sam Kennedy. On October 29, 1867, she was married to Benjamin A. Willhoyte who preceded her in death. Mrs. Willhoyte was a member of the First Methodist church.
Other survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Emma Walker, Aurora, Kas., two sons, Orville J. Willhoyte and Arch K. Willhoyte, Maryville; three sisters, Mrs. Dora Taylor, Des Moines, Ia.; Mrs. Alice Miller, St. Petersburg, Fla., and Mrs. Belle Booth, Maryville; thirteen grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. She has one great grandson who is serving overseas.
Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
Family Members
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John William Kennedy
1853–1937
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Henry Newton Kennedy
1855–1939
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Auston Samuel Kennedy
1858–1860
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Alice Margaret Kennedy Miller
1861–1953
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Dora Elizabeth Kennedy Taylor
1864–1953
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Infant (Twin) Kennedy
1865–1865
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Infant (Twin) Kennedy
1865–1865
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Andrew Webster "Andy" Kennedy
1867–1871
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Henrietta "Hattie" Kennedy Lingenfelter
1870–1941
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Archibald Samuel "Arch" Kennedy
1873–1875
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Belle Kennedy Booth
1875–1958
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Samuel A. Willhoyte
1869–1870
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Mrs Cora E. Willhoyte Karr
1869–1937
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Mrs Emma Lucretia Willhoyte Walker
1871–1960
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Albert Willhoyte
1876–1876
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Orville Jesse Willhoyte
1877–1950
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Maud L. Willhoyte
1879–1916
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Frank Willhoyte
1881–1881
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Arch K. Willhoyte
1883–1965
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Ernest Willhite Willhoyte
1885–1958
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Bertha Willhoyte Vert
1891–1935
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