That's an awesome goody to go along with that obit! I love hats, it's really too bad people don't wear them much anymore. Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 20:33:18 -0500 From: "Karen Zach" <karen.zach@sbcglobal.net> Subject: [InMontgo] Effie Gardner Crabbs obit excerpt -- her daughter Mary Virginia was ONE FINE lady and you always knew her around Crawfordsville because she ALWAYS wore some wild hat :) To: <INMONTGO-L@rootsweb.com> Crawfordsville Journal-Review, Monday Jan 3 1966 -- Mrs. Effie Crabbs, 91 of 702 W. Main Street died Saturday afternoon at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Noble Shaw of 311 E. Wabash Avenue, after having been hospitalized for some time. A native of Russellville, she was a daughter of Frederick and Mary Allen Gardner and was born March 18, 1874. She married Tully C. Crabbs in 1895 in Crawfordsville. Mrs. Crabbs was a member of the First Methodist Church. Survivors include the daughter, Mary Virginia Shaw; three grandsons, six great grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. W.A. Lenard. Funeral services are announced for 2 p.m. Tuesday at the residence, where friends may call. Rev. Ralph Moore Jones will officiate and burial will be in Oak HIll Cemetery. The family requests flowers be omitted.
I knew Mary Virginia pretty well and I NEVER saw her without a unique hat on -- she was a SPECIAL lady. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lena C." <gostraka@yahoo.com> To: <inmontgo@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 5:11 PM Subject: Re: [InMontgo] Effie Gardner Crabbs obit excerpt -- her daughter > That's an awesome goody to go along with that obit! I love hats, it's > really too bad people don't wear them much anymore. > > > Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 20:33:18 -0500 > From: "Karen Zach" <karen.zach@sbcglobal.net> > Subject: [InMontgo] Effie Gardner Crabbs obit excerpt -- her daughter > Mary Virginia was ONE FINE lady and you always knew her around > Crawfordsville because she ALWAYS wore some wild hat :) > To: <INMONTGO-L@rootsweb.com> > > Crawfordsville Journal-Review, Monday Jan 3 1966 -- Mrs. Effie Crabbs, 91 > of 702 W. Main Street died Saturday afternoon at the home of a daughter, > Mrs. Noble Shaw of 311 E. Wabash Avenue, after having been hospitalized > for some time. A native of Russellville, she was a daughter of Frederick > and Mary Allen Gardner and was born March 18, 1874. She married Tully C. > Crabbs in 1895 in Crawfordsville. Mrs. Crabbs was a member of the First > Methodist Church. Survivors include the daughter, Mary Virginia Shaw; > three grandsons, six great grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. W.A. Lenard. > Funeral services are announced for 2 p.m. Tuesday at the residence, where > friends may call. Rev. Ralph Moore Jones will officiate and burial will > be in Oak HIll Cemetery. The family requests flowers be omitted. > > > > > http://ingenweb.org/inmontgomery/ > > List Manager - inmontgo-admin@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > INMONTGO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message