Atchison County KS Archives Obituaries.....Glenn, Clarissa (Clara) March 31, 1933
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March 31, 1933 Not sure of the Publication
MRS ALEX GLEEN DIES UNEXPECTEDLY

Mrs. Clara Glenn, 78, widow of the late Alex Glenn, died at 3:45 o'clock 
yesterday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John Clingan, 720 S 
street. Although she had been in failing health several years, her death was 
unexpected and was a shock to relatives and friends. She became critically ill 
Thursday.
Mrs. Glenn had lived in the residence in which her death occurred for 46 
years, and all he children were born there. She was born near Apollo, 
Armstrong county, PA. February 18, 1855, and was married in that state in 
1885. Immediately after their marriage Mr. and Mrs. Glenn came to Atchison, 
where both spent the remainder of their lives. Mr. Glenn died August 1, 1930.
Surviving are a son, Charles Glenn of Alton, Kas., and two daughters, Mrs. 
Marion Clingan, wife of John Clingan, 720 S street, and Mrs. Ruth Conlon, wife 
of James Conlon 425 R street. The eldest daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Lowell, died 
at her home in Kansas City in 1922. Seven grandchildren also survive.
Mrs. Glenn had been a member of the Presbyterian church since she was 17 years 
of age. Funeral services will be held tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon at 2:30 
o'clock at the residence and the Rev. C.K. Davis will officiate. The body was 
removed from Swain & Douglas (sic) undertaking parlors to the residence this 
afternoon. Pallbearers will be Fred Donovan, Harry Marten7y, Carl Harman, Dr. 
J.H. Lloyd, Al Jacobs, and Matt Walters.

(From a separate and undated article:)

Funeral services fro Mrs. Clara Glenn, widow of the late Alex Glenn, were 
largely attended yesterday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John 
Clingan, 720 S street. The Rev. C.K. Davis, pastor of the Presbyterian church 
officiate, and burial was at Mr. Vernon Cemetery. Mrs. Glenn was 78 years of 
age and had been a member of the Presbyterian church for 61 years. Among the 
survivors of Mrs. Glenn are a sister Sarah McClure, Greenfield, Mass. and a 
brother, William Kirkland, Folsom, PA

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