GOODWIN, LENA RIVERS - Labette County, Kansas | LENA RIVERS GOODWIN - Kansas Gravestone Photos

Lena Rivers GOODWIN

Leib Cemetery
Labette County,
Kansas

Oct 21, 1870 - Kentucky
Oct 3, 1892 - Labette County, Kansas
Daughter of Stillwell H and Susan M Collier Graham
Wife of Lewis S Goodwin
Died shortly after the birth of her first child

*Obituary
Died , Monday, October 3rd, 1892, Mrs. L. S. Goodwin. She was born in Spencer County, Kentucky, October 21st, 1870 and moved to Kansas with her parents Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Graham about twelve years ago where she has resided ever since. Miss Graham was married to Mr. L. S. Goodwin, November 26th, 1891. Miss Graham, while in her girlhood days, was held in the highest esteem by her companions and all who had the pleasure of knowing her. She was a member of the Baptist church and a persistant Christian worker. The deceased leaves behind to mourn her untimely loss, a husband and babe nineteen days old, a father, mother, brothers and sisters and a host of friends. The funeral services were held in the Baptist church Tuesday afternoon, Rev. Cooper officiating after which all that was mortal was taken to its final resting place in the Edna cemetery, followed by a large concourse of sorrowing relatives and friends. The husband and parents have the sympathy of the entire neighborhood in this their dark hour of affliction.

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Contributed on 7/21/13 by willjag
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Submitted: 7/21/13 • Approved: 10/7/18 • Last Updated: 10/10/18 • R1832-G1832-S3

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