Obit of Edith Bates Risley; Chautauqua Co., NY Copyright (c) 2002 by Karen Stewart (kstewart@fdn.com) ************************************************************************ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submittor has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ************************************************************************ OBITUARY CLIPPINGS THAT WERE TUCKED INSIDE THE 1936 DIARY OF ALICE M. ARTHUR OF FALCONER, NY MRS. EDITH B. RISLEY KENNEDY. SEPT. 15, 1936. Elsie Bates Risley, widow of the late Henry C. Risley, died at her home here at 2:15 P.M. today aged 80 years. She is survived by two sons, William H. Risley of Jamestown and Floyd B. Risley of Mansfield, O.; a daughter, Mrs. Roy Campbell Abbott of Sanford, Conn.; three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Mrs. Risley was a member of the First Methodist Episcopal Church here and Ladies' Aid Society of the church. The funeral will be held Thursday at 3 P.M. at the Methodist Episcopal Church.