Funeral services were today, Thursday, at 1:30 p.m. at the Markwell Funeral Home in Casey with Rev. Hugh Smith officiating. Burial was in the Ridgelawn Cemetery Martinsville.
She was born May 23, 1898 in Clark County to Newton and Patsy Smith Ulrey.
She married Sylvan Connelly on May 22, 1915 and he preceded her in death in 1966.
Surviving are: five sons, Ernest Connelly of Rt. 2, Casey, Sylvan Connelly, Jr. of Whigham, Ga., Dewayne Connelly of Robinson, Dean Connelly of Peoria and Leon Connelly of Joliet; two daughters, Rachel Bright of Casey and Rosemary Burris of Ft. Myers, Fla.; four brothers, Wayne Ulrey of Bridgeport, Ill, Kenneth Ulrey of Casey, Virgil Ulrey of Clay City, Raymond Ulrey of Martinsville; three sisters, Lora Melton of Martinsville, Emily Clark of Delaware, Ohio, Estella Dorsett of Terre Haute; 36 grandchildren, 56 great-grandchildren and 13 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by two sons and two daughters.
Funeral services were today, Thursday, at 1:30 p.m. at the Markwell Funeral Home in Casey with Rev. Hugh Smith officiating. Burial was in the Ridgelawn Cemetery Martinsville.
She was born May 23, 1898 in Clark County to Newton and Patsy Smith Ulrey.
She married Sylvan Connelly on May 22, 1915 and he preceded her in death in 1966.
Surviving are: five sons, Ernest Connelly of Rt. 2, Casey, Sylvan Connelly, Jr. of Whigham, Ga., Dewayne Connelly of Robinson, Dean Connelly of Peoria and Leon Connelly of Joliet; two daughters, Rachel Bright of Casey and Rosemary Burris of Ft. Myers, Fla.; four brothers, Wayne Ulrey of Bridgeport, Ill, Kenneth Ulrey of Casey, Virgil Ulrey of Clay City, Raymond Ulrey of Martinsville; three sisters, Lora Melton of Martinsville, Emily Clark of Delaware, Ohio, Estella Dorsett of Terre Haute; 36 grandchildren, 56 great-grandchildren and 13 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by two sons and two daughters.
Family Members
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Elza Leonard Ulrey
1895–1972
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Lerna Belle Ulrey Applequist
1896–1967
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Lora Ulrey Melton
1899–1990
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John Henry Ulrey
1901–1960
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Clara Dessie Ulrey Erwin
1902–1971
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Wayne Albert Ulrey
1905–2000
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Emily Jane Ulrey Clark
1907–1993
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James Raymond Ulrey
1909–1996
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Otto Kenneth Ulrey
1911–1988
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Alva Wilbur Ulrey
1912–1972
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Virgil Newton Ulrey
1914–2006
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Estella Irene Ulrey Dorsett
1917–2004
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Dailey Ulrey
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Lawrence Ulrey
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Ernest Edward Connelly
1915–1985
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Denzel Ivan "Dick" Connelly
1917–1975
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Dorthfreda Connelly Roberts
1918–1947
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Grendall Connelly
1920–1961
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Rosemary Eileen Connelly Burris
1925–1999
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Leroy Dewayne "Shorty" Connelly
1927–2000
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Rachel Grace Connelly Bright
1931–1996
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Harold Dean Connelly
1933–2000
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Forest Leon "Dinky" Connelly
1934–2008
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Sharon Sue Connelly Hendrix
1941–1972
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