DEATHS
CHAFFEE—Stella Davis Chaffee, 103, former Hiawatha resident, died Tuesday, October 22, 1985 at a Lincoln, Neb. nursing home where she had resided for the past 10 years.
Mrs. Chaffee was born in Hiawatha on Oct 2, 1882, the daughter of Jasper Newton and Emma Hulse Davis. She married Herbert Chaffee and they were the parents of nine daughters.
She is survived by six daughters, Elizabeth Schrader, Hiawatha, Thalia Cain, Edwardsville, Ks., Miriam Kowrack and Alberta Geistlinger, both of Lincoln, Neb., Lillian McCulley, Tularosa, N.M., Virginia Anderson, Olds, Iowa; two sisters, Eunice Anderson, Yakima, Wash., Pauline Catuska, Ottawa; 22 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren and several great-great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and three daughters.
Funeral services are pending in Lincoln, Neb.
—The Hiawatha Daily World (Hiawatha, KS)
Wed Oct 23, 1985, p.10.
DEATHS
Chaffee—Stella L., 103, 4720 Randolph St., died Tuesday. Longtime Lincoln resident. Survivors: daughters, Thalia Cain, Edwardsville, Kan., Miriam Kowrack, Lincoln, Alberta Geistlinger, Lincoln, Elizabeth Schrader, Hiawatha, Kan., Lillian McCulley, Tula Rosa, N.M., Virginia Anderson, Olds, Iowa; sisters, Eunice Anderson, Yakima, Wash., Pauline Catuska, Ottawa, Kan.; 22 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; 16 great-great-grandchildren.
Memorial services: 11 a.m. Saturday, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home. The Rev. Richard Dinsdale. Memorials to Tabitha Home. Cremation. Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St.
—The Lincoln Journal (Lincoln, NE)
Sat Oct 26, 1985, p.26.
DEATHS
CHAFFEE—Stella Davis Chaffee, 103, former Hiawatha resident, died Tuesday, October 22, 1985 at a Lincoln, Neb. nursing home where she had resided for the past 10 years.
Mrs. Chaffee was born in Hiawatha on Oct 2, 1882, the daughter of Jasper Newton and Emma Hulse Davis. She married Herbert Chaffee and they were the parents of nine daughters.
She is survived by six daughters, Elizabeth Schrader, Hiawatha, Thalia Cain, Edwardsville, Ks., Miriam Kowrack and Alberta Geistlinger, both of Lincoln, Neb., Lillian McCulley, Tularosa, N.M., Virginia Anderson, Olds, Iowa; two sisters, Eunice Anderson, Yakima, Wash., Pauline Catuska, Ottawa; 22 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren and several great-great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and three daughters.
Funeral services are pending in Lincoln, Neb.
—The Hiawatha Daily World (Hiawatha, KS)
Wed Oct 23, 1985, p.10.
DEATHS
Chaffee—Stella L., 103, 4720 Randolph St., died Tuesday. Longtime Lincoln resident. Survivors: daughters, Thalia Cain, Edwardsville, Kan., Miriam Kowrack, Lincoln, Alberta Geistlinger, Lincoln, Elizabeth Schrader, Hiawatha, Kan., Lillian McCulley, Tula Rosa, N.M., Virginia Anderson, Olds, Iowa; sisters, Eunice Anderson, Yakima, Wash., Pauline Catuska, Ottawa, Kan.; 22 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; 16 great-great-grandchildren.
Memorial services: 11 a.m. Saturday, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home. The Rev. Richard Dinsdale. Memorials to Tabitha Home. Cremation. Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St.
—The Lincoln Journal (Lincoln, NE)
Sat Oct 26, 1985, p.26.
Family Members
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Thalia Norma Chaffee Cain
1905–1989
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Miriam Donna Chaffee Kowrack
1908–2001
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Alberta Harriett Chaffee Geistlinger
1910–2006
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Vivian Day Chaffee Quinn
1912–1963
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Lillian Maxine Chaffee McCulley
1914–1999
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Elizabeth Phyllis Chaffee Schrader
1916–2008
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Bonnie Millicent Chaffee
1917–1917
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Virginia Florence Chaffee Piper
1919–1999
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Marceleay Martha "Marcella" Chaffee
1920–1981