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Elizabeth Jane <I>Dreisbach</I> Fellers

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Elizabeth Jane Dreisbach Fellers

Birth
Circleville, Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
Death
20 Aug 1917 (aged 72)
Sheridan Lake, Kiowa County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.1728203, Longitude: -94.3290498
Plot
Bl 23 Lot 1 Sp 9
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CARTHAGE EVENING PRESS
August 22, 1917

FELLERS FUNERAL TOMORROW

Services Will Be Conducted at First M. E. Church

Funeral services for Mrs. Paul Fellers, who died Saturday morning at Sheridan Lake, Colorado will be held at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the First Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. Dr. Willaim G. Clinton, pastor of that church, and Rev. Dr. J. D. McCaughtry, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, will conduct the obsequies. Burial will be in Park Cemetery.
The body of Mrs. Fellers was brought to this city this morning and was taken to the home of Mrs. Annette Gierhart, daughter of Mrs. Fellers. Mrs. Gierhart and Paul Fellers, the husband of the dead woman, accompanied the body to this city. F. W. Fellers, of Andover, S. D., a son, and Mrs. A. B. Hirst of South Bend, Indiana, a daughter, arrived here yesterday for the funeral.
Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Fellers was the eldest daughter of the late Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Driesbach, and was born near Circleville, Pickaway county, Ohio April 30, 1845. In her youth her parents moved from Pickaway county to Hancock county, where she met Paul Fellers. They were married December 23, 1864.
In 1887 the Fellers family moved to Jasper county where they lived until 10 years ago when they moved to Colorado.

CARTHAGE EVENING PRESS
AUGUST 23, 1917

LAST RITES FOR MES. FELLERS
Many Attend Services Held at First M. E. Church Today


Funeral services for Mrs. Paul Fellers, who died Saturday in Sheridan Lake, Colorado were held at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon at the First Methodist church. Rev. Dr. William G. Clinton, pastor of that church, assisted by Rev. Dr. J. D. McCaughtry, Pastor of the First Presbyterian church, conducted the obsequies. Burial was in Park Cemetery.
A large number of friends of Mrs. Fellers attended the rites. The floral offerings were beautiful. Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Proctor, Miss Georgia Messick and Irwin French sang the funeral hymns.
The pallbearers were Arthur Wheeler, Willis Wheeler, John Eckman, Orie Snyder, Howard Campbell and Fred Hodson.
Out of town relatives who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Driesbach, of Joplin; a son, T. W. Fellers, of Andover, South Dakota and a daughter, Mrs. A. B. Haist of South Bend, Indiana. S. W. Driesbach is a brother of the dead woman.
CARTHAGE EVENING PRESS
August 22, 1917

FELLERS FUNERAL TOMORROW

Services Will Be Conducted at First M. E. Church

Funeral services for Mrs. Paul Fellers, who died Saturday morning at Sheridan Lake, Colorado will be held at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the First Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. Dr. Willaim G. Clinton, pastor of that church, and Rev. Dr. J. D. McCaughtry, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, will conduct the obsequies. Burial will be in Park Cemetery.
The body of Mrs. Fellers was brought to this city this morning and was taken to the home of Mrs. Annette Gierhart, daughter of Mrs. Fellers. Mrs. Gierhart and Paul Fellers, the husband of the dead woman, accompanied the body to this city. F. W. Fellers, of Andover, S. D., a son, and Mrs. A. B. Hirst of South Bend, Indiana, a daughter, arrived here yesterday for the funeral.
Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Fellers was the eldest daughter of the late Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Driesbach, and was born near Circleville, Pickaway county, Ohio April 30, 1845. In her youth her parents moved from Pickaway county to Hancock county, where she met Paul Fellers. They were married December 23, 1864.
In 1887 the Fellers family moved to Jasper county where they lived until 10 years ago when they moved to Colorado.

CARTHAGE EVENING PRESS
AUGUST 23, 1917

LAST RITES FOR MES. FELLERS
Many Attend Services Held at First M. E. Church Today


Funeral services for Mrs. Paul Fellers, who died Saturday in Sheridan Lake, Colorado were held at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon at the First Methodist church. Rev. Dr. William G. Clinton, pastor of that church, assisted by Rev. Dr. J. D. McCaughtry, Pastor of the First Presbyterian church, conducted the obsequies. Burial was in Park Cemetery.
A large number of friends of Mrs. Fellers attended the rites. The floral offerings were beautiful. Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Proctor, Miss Georgia Messick and Irwin French sang the funeral hymns.
The pallbearers were Arthur Wheeler, Willis Wheeler, John Eckman, Orie Snyder, Howard Campbell and Fred Hodson.
Out of town relatives who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Driesbach, of Joplin; a son, T. W. Fellers, of Andover, South Dakota and a daughter, Mrs. A. B. Haist of South Bend, Indiana. S. W. Driesbach is a brother of the dead woman.


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