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Harrison County, MO Obituaries

Ida May Geyer
1876-1959

Ida May Stewart, daughter of James and Melissa (Pooler) Stewart was born near Lancaster Mo. May 15, 1876 and departed this life on March 27,1959 at the Lacy rest home, Bethany Mo. at the age of 82 years, 10 months and 11 days.

Ida, who was of a family of 10 children, moved to Harrison County with her parents when quite small.  The all preceded her in death. Brothers and sisters were Tom, John, James, Nancy, Ellen, Lula, Lizzie, Mrs.Rebecca Solomon, and Mrs. Katie Smith. 

On October 30,1898 she was united in marriage to Ulysses S. Geyer.  To this union two children were born: Jesse of near Bethany, and a daughter who died in infancy in 1902.  The husband preceded her in death December 28, 1939.

After the death of her husband she made her home at New Hampton, Mo.Although in failing health for several years she was able to retain her home until three months ago when she was taken to the home of her son, Jesse and wife Mary where she was tenderly cared for.  It became necessary just a few days before her death to move her to the rest home.

She leaves to mourn her passing, her son Jesse, a daughter-in-law, a grandson,"Buster" and a granddaughter-in-law; also a number of nieces and nephews and a host of friends.  She was a member of the Hazel Valley Methodist Church.  Funeral services were held at the Noble Funeral home in Bethany at 1:30 p.m. Sunday March 29, 1959 with burial in the Logsdon Cemetery.

submitted by Melody Beery
source: personal papers of Clara Fish.

SUSE ANN GLENN
1880-1973

Suse Ann Smith Glenn, daughter of George A. and Sarah Elizabeth (Humphry) Smith, was born in Worth County, Mo., Sept. 7, 1880.  She passed away in a hospital at Medford, Ore., February 12, 1973, at the age of 92 years, 5 months and 6 days.  She was united in marriage to Steve Glenn Sept. 27, 1903.  To this union was born three children, one son and two daughters.

Aunt Suse, as she was known to all who knew her, spent most of her life in Harrison County, Mo.  She accepted Christ as her Saviour at an early age, placing her membership with the Christian Church of Martinsville. She was faithful with her attendance in worship as long as she was physically able to do so.  After the death of her husband she moved to California to be close to her children.  Then in a few years when her eyesight failed, she moved to Oregon to live with her daughter, Shirley, where she was tenderly cared for.

Suse was preceded in death by her parents, six brothers, two sisters, her husband, one son, Clarence and one daughter, Irene, Mrs. Wayne Masters.

She leaves to mourn her passing one daughter, Shirley, Mrs Ernest Lunsford, Central Point Oregon; 7 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and 8 great great grandchildren, one brother, Sam Smith of Eagleville, Mo, and a host of other relatives and friends.

submitted by Melody Beery
source: personal papers of Clara Fish



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