Adams County, Indiana Historical Museum Scrapbook
Handwritten-July 3, 1941
FUNERAL IS HELD TODAY
Ms. B. B. Ford Dies At Hospital
Funeral services were held this morning at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Portland for Mrs. B. B. Ford, 80, who died Thursday at the Jay county hospital in that city after a month’s illness. Burial was in Green Park cemetery at Portland.
The deceased, grandmother of Vincent Kelley, Adams county prosecutor, was born at Anderson August 29, 1860, the daughter of James and Mary Joyce-Laughlin.
The family resided on a farm east of Geneva from 1881 to 1910, when they moved to Portland. Mr. Ford died in 1939.
Surviving are four children; A. C. Ford of Portland, Leo Ford of Fort Wayne, Mrs. O.D. Arnold of Anderson and Mrs. Edward Rawley of New Castle; 12 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Two daughters, Mrs. Catherine Kelley and Mrs. Alta Arnold preceded her in death.
Contributor: Karin King (47469179) •
Handwritten-July 3, 1941
FUNERAL IS HELD TODAY
Ms. B. B. Ford Dies At Hospital
Funeral services were held this morning at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Portland for Mrs. B. B. Ford, 80, who died Thursday at the Jay county hospital in that city after a month’s illness. Burial was in Green Park cemetery at Portland.
The deceased, grandmother of Vincent Kelley, Adams county prosecutor, was born at Anderson August 29, 1860, the daughter of James and Mary Joyce-Laughlin.
The family resided on a farm east of Geneva from 1881 to 1910, when they moved to Portland. Mr. Ford died in 1939.
Surviving are four children; A. C. Ford of Portland, Leo Ford of Fort Wayne, Mrs. O.D. Arnold of Anderson and Mrs. Edward Rawley of New Castle; 12 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Two daughters, Mrs. Catherine Kelley and Mrs. Alta Arnold preceded her in death.
Contributor: Karin King (47469179) •
Adams County, Indiana Historical Museum Scrapbook
Handwritten-July 3, 1941
FUNERAL IS HELD TODAY
Ms. B. B. Ford Dies At Hospital
Funeral services were held this morning at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Portland for Mrs. B. B. Ford, 80, who died Thursday at the Jay county hospital in that city after a month’s illness. Burial was in Green Park cemetery at Portland.
The deceased, grandmother of Vincent Kelley, Adams county prosecutor, was born at Anderson August 29, 1860, the daughter of James and Mary Joyce-Laughlin.
The family resided on a farm east of Geneva from 1881 to 1910, when they moved to Portland. Mr. Ford died in 1939.
Surviving are four children; A. C. Ford of Portland, Leo Ford of Fort Wayne, Mrs. O.D. Arnold of Anderson and Mrs. Edward Rawley of New Castle; 12 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Two daughters, Mrs. Catherine Kelley and Mrs. Alta Arnold preceded her in death.
Contributor: Karin King (47469179) •
Handwritten-July 3, 1941
FUNERAL IS HELD TODAY
Ms. B. B. Ford Dies At Hospital
Funeral services were held this morning at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Portland for Mrs. B. B. Ford, 80, who died Thursday at the Jay county hospital in that city after a month’s illness. Burial was in Green Park cemetery at Portland.
The deceased, grandmother of Vincent Kelley, Adams county prosecutor, was born at Anderson August 29, 1860, the daughter of James and Mary Joyce-Laughlin.
The family resided on a farm east of Geneva from 1881 to 1910, when they moved to Portland. Mr. Ford died in 1939.
Surviving are four children; A. C. Ford of Portland, Leo Ford of Fort Wayne, Mrs. O.D. Arnold of Anderson and Mrs. Edward Rawley of New Castle; 12 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Two daughters, Mrs. Catherine Kelley and Mrs. Alta Arnold preceded her in death.
Contributor: Karin King (47469179) •
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