Obituary

Mrs. Juliette Stone died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Chris Hart, on Aug. 6, 1926, at the age of 82 years, 2 months and 26 days. Funeral services were conducted from the Wortham school house by Rev. Ora Huston and burial was made in the Richmond cemetery Sunday, August 8.

Juliette Mathewson was born in Michigan, May 10, 1844, and in her early childhood moved with her parents to Iowa. July 31, 1861, she was united in marriage to John Stone and to this union were born seven children, two of whom preceeded her in death.

The Stones moved from Iowa to Kansas in 1872 and filed on a homestead five miles west of Peabody where she had resided almost continuously until her death.

Mrs. Stone, by reason of her long residence here, was known to most everyone in the community and universally loved by all who knew her. She is survived by five children, C. H. Stone of Stillwater, Okla., Stella McClatchey, Matonga, Okla., Myrtle Rehigh (??) , Ames, Okla, Della Hart, Peabody, and Lovel Stone, Peabody.

Thirteen grandchildren and twenty-one great grandchildren also survive her. Mr. Stone died two years and eight months ago.

- Peabody Gazette.

The Evening Kansan-Republican, Newton Kansas
13 August 1926 Page 2