Clark County OhArchives Obituaries.....Thomas, Fannie M. Senteny November 7, 1957
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Springfield Daily News, Friday, November 8, 1957
Mrs. Fanny Thomas

    Mrs. Fanny Senteny Thomas, 90, died Thursday morning in her residence at 
1001 E. High st.
    A daughter of Dr. and Mrs. William W. Senteny, she was born April 27, 1867, 
in Jeffersontown, Ky..  She later moved to Louisville.
    Mrs. Thomas attended Wittenberg College where her brother-in-law, Dr. S. A. 
Ort, was president.  She was graduated in 1886.  On Dec. 8, 1887, she married 
William S. Thomas of Springfield and had resided here since that time.  Her 
husband was head of the former Thomas Manufacturing Co.
    Mr. Thomas was active in Democratic politics in Ohio and Mrs. Thomas was 
hostess to visiting political figures including Govs. Campbell, Harmon and Cox, 
Senator Fardiman and William Jennings Bryan.  
    During World War I, Mrs. Thomas was head of the large Red Cross workroom 
situated on High st. in the building now occupied by the Capel Furniture Co.  
She was active until a few years ago in the Woman’s Society of the Covenant 
Presbyterian Church.  She was a member of the Springfield Country Club and a 
former member of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
    A son, John Henry, died in 1906.  Another son, Wallace Senteny, died in 
1955.
     Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Burton J. Carr, of Richmond, Ind.;’ a 
sister, Miss Ermina Senteny; a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Wallace S. Thomas of 
Springfield; three granddaughters and 12 great-grandchildren.
    Her body was taken to Richards Memorial Home where services will be held at 
2 p.m. Saturday by the Rev. Homer L. Rickel, assistant pastor of Covenant 
Presbyterian Church.  Burial will be in Ferncliff Cemetery.


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