Payette County ID Archives Obituaries.....Sawings, Mary E. 1902 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/id/idfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Cheryl Hanson ihansonb@fmtc.com December 4, 2005, 2:18 am The Payette Independent 10-23-1902 The Payette Independent Payette, Idaho Thursday, October 23, 1902 Death of Mrs. Sawings Mrs. Mary E. Sawings, one of the oldest residents of the Payette Valley, and of the town of Payette, died at her home in this city, at 9 o'clock Monday morning, after an illness of about six weeks. Mother Sawings was a native of New York. She had reached the ripe age of 75 years, 8 months and 22 days. She came to the Payette Valley with her husband 26 years ago, and had been a resident of this city for the past 18 years. She was the mother of nine children, only three of whom survive her. She was a consistent Christian and had been a faithful member of the Methodist Episcopal church. She enjoyed the friendship and high esteem of all who knew her. The funeral took place from the Methodist church at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, the services being conducted by the pastor, Rev. J. D. Bird, after which the interment took place at Riverside cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/id/payette/obits/s/sawings84nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/idfiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb