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    1. [INADAMS] Orpha I. (VanCamp) Wright [1889 - 1978]
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: MargieRoopPearce Surnames: Wright, VanCamp, Leimenstoll, Wheeler, Fryback, Slusher Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/3076/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat, Adams Co, IN; Tuesday, 17 January 1978 Orpha I. Wright Mrs. Orpha I. Wright, 88, of Uniondale, died of cancer at 2:22 a.m. Sunday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Walter (Edna) Leimenstoll in Uniondale. She had been seriously ill the past six weeks. A member of the Craigville Evangelistic Church, Mrs. Wright was born Sept. 25, 1889 in Adams County to Mr. and Mrs. Bielius (sic) E. VanCamp. Her marriage to Lloyd Wright, who died March 8, 1976, took place Sept. 17, 1917 in Decatur. In addition to the daughter, she is survived by three sons, Merlin Wheeler, route 1, Markle; Dale Wheeler, Hicksville, Ohio; and Herbert Wright, Montpelier, Ohio; two sisters, Mrs. John (Hazel) Fryback, Bluffton; and Mrs. Clara Slusher, Decatur; a brother, Royal VanCamp, Willshire, Ohio; 12 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m. today in the Craigville Evangelistic Church, with Gene Pope officiating. Burial was in the Prospect Cemetery. The Thoma-Rich Funeral Home, Bluffton, was in charge of the arrangements. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

    10/15/2009 11:43:05