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Elva Jewell <I>Silvey</I> Craig

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Elva Jewell Silvey Craig

Birth
Hudson, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Death
17 Oct 1972 (aged 76)
Normal, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Downs, McLean County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Elva Jewell Craig, 76, of 504 Grant, Normal, died at 2:40 a.m. Tuesday at Brokaw Hospital. She had been admitted Oct. 3.
Her funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Stubblefield Funeral Home. Burial will be in Downs Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Craig was born April 8, 1896, in Hudson, a daughter of William and Rosa Jewell Silvey. She was married to Cheney E. Craig July 24, 1918, in Mineral. He died March 23, 1966.
Surviving are a step-daughter, Mrs. Helen Hauser, Carmarillo, Calif.; a stepson, Jack Craig, Oregon City, Ore.; three sisters, Mrs. Rowena Forr, 504 Grant, Normal; Mrs. Genevieve Drake, Heyworth, and Mrs. Cleda Frey, 36 Delaine Drive, Normal; a brother, Harry Silvey, Hudson, and five grandchildren.
She was a member of the American First Baptist Church for 45 years.
Memorial may be made to the church.

Pantagraph, Bloomington-Normal, Illinois Tuesday, October 17, 1972
Mrs. Elva Jewell Craig, 76, of 504 Grant, Normal, died at 2:40 a.m. Tuesday at Brokaw Hospital. She had been admitted Oct. 3.
Her funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Stubblefield Funeral Home. Burial will be in Downs Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Craig was born April 8, 1896, in Hudson, a daughter of William and Rosa Jewell Silvey. She was married to Cheney E. Craig July 24, 1918, in Mineral. He died March 23, 1966.
Surviving are a step-daughter, Mrs. Helen Hauser, Carmarillo, Calif.; a stepson, Jack Craig, Oregon City, Ore.; three sisters, Mrs. Rowena Forr, 504 Grant, Normal; Mrs. Genevieve Drake, Heyworth, and Mrs. Cleda Frey, 36 Delaine Drive, Normal; a brother, Harry Silvey, Hudson, and five grandchildren.
She was a member of the American First Baptist Church for 45 years.
Memorial may be made to the church.

Pantagraph, Bloomington-Normal, Illinois Tuesday, October 17, 1972


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