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    1. Re: [BRE] Mrs Louis Frank Flora undated obituary
    2. geshoneyman
    3. She had the unlikely name of Cliford R. Wise and was born in Nov 1866 in OH. In 1880 she was living with her widowed mother Margaret Wise in Noble Twp, Cass Co, IN. Frank L. & Cliford were enumerated in Peoria IL in 1900 and Woodward Co OK in 1910. Failed to locate the family where abouts in 1920. There were two children, Mabel b Mar 1886 who apparently died after1900 and before her mother and Frank L. b Mar1894. Gale >> "WIFE OF FORMER FLORA MAN DIES WEST PLAINS, MO. >> >> "Mrs. David Bower [Great-Grandpa's second wife, Sarah Barnard Flora] >> has >> received >> word of the death of her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Frank Flora, which >> occurred at West Plains, Missouri, last Friday evening, death >> being the result of heart failure which attacked her while washing >> the supper dishes. She fell to the floor and was dead before her >> husband and son could get her on her bed. >> >> "The funeral and interment were at West Plains. Frank Flora, >> the bereft husband, is a son of the late Rev A J Flora and a >> brother to Mrs David Myer and Riley and Perry Flora. He left >> here about 18 years ago and met Miss Cli__fie Wise, who >> became his wife at Peoria, Ill, some two years later. They >> have resided in Illinois and Okla. till recently, when they moved >> to West Plains. One son, Frank, 13 years old, is left to share >> with the father in the great loss." >> >> Does anybody know what the deceased wife's name was, or who her parents >> were? >> >> J

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