This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: DIMICK PRICE FILLMORE STORTS DAVIS Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Bm.2ADE/81 Message Board Post: Eureka Herald - February 23, 1922 OBITUARY Elvira Price was born at Milton Iowa March 15, 1844. She was married March 15, 1866, to Adolphus Dimick whose birthdate was March 15, 1836. After the trials and hardships which accompanied the "early days", they at length made for themselves an attractive modern home in Reece. To this union was given five sons and two daughters. The husband, one daughter and one son are deceased. "Grandma", as she was best known to all by her kind deeds, was for many years a helpful member of the aid society, ever ready to do a generous share in the aiding of the needy, her motherly nature, as she assumed the role of mother to all, will long be remembered. The children were all present. They are: Mrs. Lizzie Fillmore, Crescent, Oklahoma; Albert of Cedar Vale, Kans; and Charles, Franklin and William of Reece; Mrs. Lizzie Storts, Grandma's sister, and a niece Mrs. Roy Davis and son Lloyd of Great Bend, Kans., were present during most of her illness, aside from these relatives two brothers, twe! nty grandchildren and nine great grand children and a number of relatives and a host of friends mourn her departure. Early in life, she united with the Christian church and was ever a loyal member and after an illness of two weeks she passed through the portals of the "golden City" claiming the promise "Be thou faithful unto death and I will give thee a crown of life." Life's work well done, Life's race well fun, Life's crown well won" a befitting symbol of her life's work. Funeral services were held at the Christian church Feb 3, 1922, in Reece by Rev. E.A. Newby, of Wichita. Burial was made in Reece Cemetery.