Mrs. Sarah Jordan of De Witt Dies
DeWitt, Oct. 21 (Special) - Mrs. Sarah Jordan, a life resident of this vicinity, died at 11:15 o'clock this morning in the home of her daughter, Mrs. R.B. Schlotfeldt.
The body will be removed to the home this evening from the McGinnis mortuary. Funeral services have not been made pending arrival of sons and daughters who live outside the city.
Sarah Elizabeth Nowes [sic] was born Sept. 26, 1861, in Long Grove. She married Capt. J.M. Jordan, Sept. 29, 1868, the ceremony being performed in DeWitt by the Rev. Mr. Edminister.
She is survived by the following sons and daughters. Mrs. R.E. [Catherine Miller "Kittie"] Jordan, Sutherland; L.E. [Lewis Edward] Jordan, Wagner, S.D.; Mrs. A.M. [Jessie] Chapman, Camanche; Mrs. O.E. [Edith Irene] Cain, Jefferson; Mrs. Allen [ Joan Electa] Names, Denver, Colo.; John Jordan, Wayne, S. D.; Mrs. R.B. [Sara Lucinda] Schlotfeldt, DeWitt; Mrs. L.B. [Olive] Reeder, Berkley, Calif., and Mrs. Charles [Florence Pauline] Murphy, Sutherland, as well as twenty-nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
She was a member of the Methodist church, joining that body at the age of nine.
Preceded in death by two daughters and her parents:
Daughter - Marion Kindig
Daughter - Ora Jordan
Mother - Emily Nowels
Father - Governor Nowels
Mrs. Sarah Jordan of De Witt Dies
DeWitt, Oct. 21 (Special) - Mrs. Sarah Jordan, a life resident of this vicinity, died at 11:15 o'clock this morning in the home of her daughter, Mrs. R.B. Schlotfeldt.
The body will be removed to the home this evening from the McGinnis mortuary. Funeral services have not been made pending arrival of sons and daughters who live outside the city.
Sarah Elizabeth Nowes [sic] was born Sept. 26, 1861, in Long Grove. She married Capt. J.M. Jordan, Sept. 29, 1868, the ceremony being performed in DeWitt by the Rev. Mr. Edminister.
She is survived by the following sons and daughters. Mrs. R.E. [Catherine Miller "Kittie"] Jordan, Sutherland; L.E. [Lewis Edward] Jordan, Wagner, S.D.; Mrs. A.M. [Jessie] Chapman, Camanche; Mrs. O.E. [Edith Irene] Cain, Jefferson; Mrs. Allen [ Joan Electa] Names, Denver, Colo.; John Jordan, Wayne, S. D.; Mrs. R.B. [Sara Lucinda] Schlotfeldt, DeWitt; Mrs. L.B. [Olive] Reeder, Berkley, Calif., and Mrs. Charles [Florence Pauline] Murphy, Sutherland, as well as twenty-nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
She was a member of the Methodist church, joining that body at the age of nine.
Preceded in death by two daughters and her parents:
Daughter - Marion Kindig
Daughter - Ora Jordan
Mother - Emily Nowels
Father - Governor Nowels
Family Members
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Laurett Nowels Barnes
1849–1912
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Martha T Nowels Gidley
1853–1917
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David Clinton Nowels
1856–1947
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Aaron Wilson Nowels
1858–1944
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James Emet Nowels
1861–1954
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Charles Elmer Nowels
1863–1885
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Stephen Sherman Nowels
1865–1950
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Mary Tacy Nowels Neal Wheelock
1867–1920
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John A Nowels
1870–1949
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Emma Nowels Howe
1872–1957
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Effie "Mrs. H. O." Nowels Mason Gibson
1872–1938
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Ida Nowels
1874–1874
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Ira Ray Nowels
1876–1954
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Catherine Miller "Kittie" Jordan Jordan
1869–1951
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Lewis Edward "Lew" Jordan
1871–1950
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Ora E. Jordan
1872–1873
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Jessie Margaret Jordan Chapman
1874–1949
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Edith Irene Jordan Cain
1876–1973
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Joan Electa Jordan Names
1878–1975
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John Murdock Jordan Jr
1881–1961
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Sara Lucinda Jordan Schlotfeldt
1885–1974
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Marion Elizabeth Jordan Kindig
1889–1915
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Florence Pauline Jordan Murphy
1893–1975
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