Butler County KS Archives Obituaries.....Abbott, Mrs. Edward W. September 18, 1933 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Peggy Luce pegsue59@cox.net January 10, 2007, 7:32 am The El Dorado Times, Tuesday, September 19, 1933 The El Dorado Times Tuesday, September 19, 1933 MRS. EDWARD W. ABBOTT IS DEAD Mrs. Edward W. Abbott, 527 North Vine Street, died here last evening after a brief illness. She had been in poor health, however for several years. Mrs. Abbott was 63 years old and had been a resident of this community for the past 36 years. The El Dorado woman was born on march 16, 1870, at Arcola, Ill., and was married at Sedan on September 22, 1896. Prior to coming to El dorado she had resided in Yates Center. Mrs. Abbott was a member of the Christian Church. Surviving are her husband; two daughters, Lucille Abbott, of El Dorado and Mrs. S. A. Harton of Oil Hill; two sons, J. P. Abbott, of El Dorado and H. L. Abbott of Oil Hill; and two grandchildren. Another son, R. H. Abbott, died in 1927. Funeral services will be held at the Byrd Funeral Home tomorrow afternoon, at 2:30 with Rev. E. E. McFarlane, pastor of the Baptist Church, officiating. Interment will be made in Belle Vista Cemetery. The El Dorado Times Thursday, September 21, 1933 ABBOTT FUNERAL HELD YESTERDAY Funeral services for Mrs. Edward W. Abbott, well known El Dorado woman who died here Monday, were held at the Byrd Funeral Home yesterday afternoon with Rev. E. E. McFarlane, pastor of the Baptist Church, officiating. Interment was made in Belle Vista Cemetery. A large group of friends and relatives of the El Dorado woman attended the services while an abundance of floral offerings spread their fragrance throughout the chapel. Mrs. E. E. James sang “Rock of Ages,” “Where They never Say Goodbye” and “God Will Take Care of You,” accompanied by Mrs. Paul Hudson. Pallbearers were: Harve Lemaster, William Hoffman, Clarence Olin, W. E. Pope, Earl Burnham and Oscar Stewart. In addition to the survivors announced previously, Mrs. Abbott is survived by a brother, V. A. Hauger, of Ramona, Okla., and four sisters, Mrs. Lucy Hines and Miss Margaret Hauger, both of Wichita, Mrs. J. W. Marlow, of Cedarvale, and Mrs. Lizzie Wikes of Verona, Mo File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/butler/obits/a/abbott671ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ksfiles/ File size: 2.7 Kb