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31 July 2011

Sunday's Obituary - Mary Ann KEELER, nee SCHULER (1848-1933)


Joliet Sunday Herald-News, 24 February 1933, XXIX, #98, 24 February 1933.
Aged Resident Dies.
  Mrs. Mary A. Keeler, 84 years old, one of the oldest residents of Lockport, died at her home, 802 Jefferson street this morning after a brief illness.
  Mrs. Keeler was born in Lockport on March 3, 1838 [1848] and has resided here ever since.
  She is survived by her two daughters, Miss Julia, of Joliet, and Miss Alice A. of Lockport.
  Funeral services will be held from the home Sunday afternoon with the Rev. William Royston, pastor of the First United Methodist church officiating. Burial will be in the Lockport cemetery.

Joliet Evening Herald-News, 24 February 1933, XXIX, #96, 24 February 1933.
KEELER - Mrs. Mary A., age 84, died Feb. 24, 1933, at her home, 802 Jefferson St., Lockport. Survived by two daughters, Miss Julia of Chicago, and Miss Alice of Lockport. Funeral from her home Sunday at 2 p.m. Rev. William A. Royston officiating. Burial in Lockport cemetery.