Mahoning County OhArchives Obituaries.....NEFF, Nancy Nee BARNES November 28, 1910 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jennifer Neff ffen@zoominternet.net May 30, 2005, 1:04 pm Humboldt Union, Sat, 3 Dec 1910 p.2, Humboldt, Allen Co. KS NEFF, Nancy nee BARNES 17 Mar 1825 to 28 Nov 1910 85 years Humboldt Union, Sat, 3 Dec 1910 p. 2 Humboldt, Allen Co. KS Transcribed by Jennifer Neff, 2005 Passing of the Old Settlers Mrs. N. B. Neff died at her home in this city Sunday evening, after an illness of one day. Cause of death was acute pneumonia. On Saturday she was around as usual, but took with a chill towards evening, and by Sunday morning pneumonia developed, of an acute form, which she was unable to withstand. Mrs. Neff was in her eighty sixth year, and has been a strong active woman, of a cheerial disposition who took considerable interest in the passing events around her home and elsewhere. With her husband and family she came to Kansas in 1874, and has lived in Humboldt a greater part of the time since coming to the State. Her husband, Eli Neff purchased a large tract of land on the Verdigris river bottom, where Mrs. Neff used to spend the summers. Her husband died in August this year. She leaves one son, Homer Neff, who is in California; three daughters, Mrs. Cora Young, and Mrs. George McKinley, of this city, and Mrs. Dr. H.A. Brown, of Iola. The funeral services were held at her late residence Wednesday at 10 a.m., Rev. Todd officiating, and burial took place at Mt. Hope cemetery. A large number of friends were present at the service and burial. The relatives have the sympathy of a large circle of friends in this bereavement. BURIALS Eli Neff was buried on 30 Aug 1910 and Nancy Barnes Neff was buried on 30 Nov 1910. Both were interred in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Humboldt, Allen Co. KS File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/mahoning/obits/neff609ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ohfiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb