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Subject: Nellie Callaway SLONAKER - Obit(1915)
Date: 11 Oct 2004 13:29:50 -0600

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Surnames: Slonaker, Callaway, Leigh
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Payette Enterprise
Thursday, February 11, 1915

OBITUARY

Nellie Callaway, daughter of John and Mary Callaway, was born in Burlington, Kansas, Dec. 2nd, 1860. At the age of twenty on March 13th 1881 she was married to Geo. Slonaker in Smith Co., Kansas. Mr. and Mrs. Slonaker lived for several years at different places in Kansas, then moved to Colorado, then to Utah, and 18 years ago came to Idaho, where they have made their home near the town of Payette. Mrs. Slonaker was the mother of four children all of whom are living. Mrs. Mary Leigh, George, Bertha, and Delta Slonaker. She became a follower of Christ when about seventeen years of age and has been loyal to his Church all these years. She was one of the fourteen charter members of the Church of Christ at Payette which was first organized sixteen years ago. She was taken seriously ill eleven days ago and continued suffering until 10 o'clock on the evening of Feb. 5th when she quietly passed away leaving a husband, four children, two grandchildren, three brothers, three si!
sters and a host of friends to remember her gentle loving life. (Riverside Cemetery)

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