Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Ganey, Ellen March 26, 1927
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Norfolk Journal and Guide,Saturday,Apr 2,1927
Mrs. Ellen Ganey, widow of the late Daniel W. Ganey, died in Chicago, IL, 
Saturday morning, March 26th after a brief illness.  Mrs. Ganey was one of 
Norfolk’s oldest and best loved citizens and up to nine years ago lived in this 
city.  The remains, accompanied by her children arrived in Norfolk, Monday 
evening.  The funeral services were held Tuesday  at three o’clock from the home 
of Misses Bertha and Fannie Jones.  “Abide With Me,” “Nearer My God to Thee” and 
“Lead Kindly Light” were sung with Miss Blanche Smith at the piano.  Rev. B. W. 
Harris, rector of Grace Episcopal Church read the scripture lesson.  Rev. R. H. 
Bowling, pastor of the First Baptist Church, offered prayer and Rev. G. W. 
Watkins, pastor of  Bank Street Baptist Church, of which the deceased was a 
faithful member for many years offered the eulogistic remarks.  The remains 
followed by relatives and friends were taken to West Point Cemetery and there 
beneath a bower of flowers was laid to rest.  A lovely pall of Easter lilies and 
ferns, from the family,  covered the entire casket and was buried in the vault 
with the remains.  Mrs. Ganey is survived by the following children:  Mrs. 
Florence Bowens, of Springfield MA, Mrs. Sadie Brown, Mrs. Amanda Stith and Mr. 
Willie Ganey Jr., Ellen and Bruce T. Bowens Jr., of Springfield, one sister, 
Mrs. Laura White of CT.


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Ganey, Ellen	
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