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Ophelia Lillard Willey Lane

Female 1876 - 1927  (51 years)


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  • Name Ophelia Lillard Willey Lane 
    Born 26 Feb 1876  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 3 Nov 1927  Kansas City Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5185  Rossville
    Last Modified 22 Aug 2018 

    Father James Henry Lillard,   b. 15 May 1851, Barry County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1915  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Mary Jane Jones Lillard,   b. Dec 1854,   d. 1938  (Age ~ 83 years) 
    Married 11 Jul 1872  Holton, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6362  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frank Lane,   b. 10 Mar 1878, Marysville, Marshall County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1922, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Married 30 Oct 1917 
    Children 
     1. Lucille Lane
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2018 08:25:39 
    Family ID F6360  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Obituary- Lane, Ophelia
    Obituary- Lane, Ophelia

    MRS. OPHELIA LANE BURIED HERE SUNDAY

    Funeral services for Mrs. Ophelia Lillard Lane, were held Sunday afternoon at the John Lillard home, conducted by Rev. Gordon S. Pritchett of the Methodist church. Music was furnished by a quartet whose members included Mrs. Clyde Cless, Miss Grace Sanders, Mr. J.D. Fink and Rev. Pritchett. The body was interred in Rossville cemetery.

    Mrs. Lane is the daughter of Mrs. J.H. Lillard who make her home with MR. and Mrs. John Lillard. She passed away last Thursday at a Kansas City hospital, at the age of 51 years, 9 months and 5 days.

    Mrs. Lane was born in Illinois, Feb. 26, 1876 and came to Kansas with her parents, while very young. Her early life was spent in Rossville until her marriage. Besides her mother she is survived by five brothers; Rufus A.; Chris and John A. Lillard, of Rossville; James M. Lillard, of Valencia and B.B. Lillard, Topeka.


    CARD OF THANKS - We desire to express our sincere thanks to the friends and neighbors for assistance rendered us, the floral offerings and sympathy extended in our bereavement at the loss of daughter and sister. -- Mrs. J.M. Lillard and Children
    --10 November 1927


    New Keener and his brother, Lee returned to their home at Wakefield, Kansas, Wednesday after a few days visit here with relatives and old friends. They were called here Sunday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Frank Lane.
    --10 November 1927