This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: KIRBY, HENTON, McNAIR Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GW.2ADE/1006 Message Board Post: "Fresno Bee" 17 April 1944 Mrs. Rebecca Jane KIRBY, 84, died yesterday in her ranch home near Fruit and Central Avenues. She was a native of Iowa and came to California 50 years ago. She is survived by five great grandchildren, 13 grandchildren, a daughter, Mrs. Lula HENTON of Fresno, and a sister Mrs. James McNAIR of San Francisco. Funeral services will be conducted in the Yost and Webb Chapel at 1:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, with Rev. James C. Matthews officiating. Burial will be in the Mountain View Cemetery. (editor's note, Rebecca's tombstone reads, Rebecca J. Kirby 1859-1944 and her husband's tombstone reads, David Kirby 1848-1924, buried side by side in the Mountain View Cemetery, Fresno, California.)