Barnesville Enterprise
4 Jul 1957
Aged Belmont Woman, Leona VanFossen, Dies
Mrs. Leona VanFossen, aged 93, ill for some time, died Friday night at 10 o'clock at the home of niece, Mrs. Alice Dietrich, at Belmont. She had been a resident of Belmont for the past 16 years. Mrs. VanFossen was born at Mt. Olivet on April 14, 1864, the daughter of Reuben and Margaret Rowley Taylor. She was married to Sim VanFossen who preceded her in death, as did their only son, Clyde. She leaves only nieces and nephews. The body was taken to the Kelly-Kemp Funeral Home, and was then returned to the Dietrich residence at Belmont, where services were held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon. They were conducted by the Rev. T. Homer Smith of Belmont Methodist Church, and burial was made in the Northern Cemetery in Barnesville.
4 Jul 1957
Aged Belmont Woman, Leona VanFossen, Dies
Mrs. Leona VanFossen, aged 93, ill for some time, died Friday night at 10 o'clock at the home of niece, Mrs. Alice Dietrich, at Belmont. She had been a resident of Belmont for the past 16 years. Mrs. VanFossen was born at Mt. Olivet on April 14, 1864, the daughter of Reuben and Margaret Rowley Taylor. She was married to Sim VanFossen who preceded her in death, as did their only son, Clyde. She leaves only nieces and nephews. The body was taken to the Kelly-Kemp Funeral Home, and was then returned to the Dietrich residence at Belmont, where services were held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon. They were conducted by the Rev. T. Homer Smith of Belmont Methodist Church, and burial was made in the Northern Cemetery in Barnesville.
Barnesville Enterprise
4 Jul 1957
Aged Belmont Woman, Leona VanFossen, Dies
Mrs. Leona VanFossen, aged 93, ill for some time, died Friday night at 10 o'clock at the home of niece, Mrs. Alice Dietrich, at Belmont. She had been a resident of Belmont for the past 16 years. Mrs. VanFossen was born at Mt. Olivet on April 14, 1864, the daughter of Reuben and Margaret Rowley Taylor. She was married to Sim VanFossen who preceded her in death, as did their only son, Clyde. She leaves only nieces and nephews. The body was taken to the Kelly-Kemp Funeral Home, and was then returned to the Dietrich residence at Belmont, where services were held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon. They were conducted by the Rev. T. Homer Smith of Belmont Methodist Church, and burial was made in the Northern Cemetery in Barnesville.
4 Jul 1957
Aged Belmont Woman, Leona VanFossen, Dies
Mrs. Leona VanFossen, aged 93, ill for some time, died Friday night at 10 o'clock at the home of niece, Mrs. Alice Dietrich, at Belmont. She had been a resident of Belmont for the past 16 years. Mrs. VanFossen was born at Mt. Olivet on April 14, 1864, the daughter of Reuben and Margaret Rowley Taylor. She was married to Sim VanFossen who preceded her in death, as did their only son, Clyde. She leaves only nieces and nephews. The body was taken to the Kelly-Kemp Funeral Home, and was then returned to the Dietrich residence at Belmont, where services were held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon. They were conducted by the Rev. T. Homer Smith of Belmont Methodist Church, and burial was made in the Northern Cemetery in Barnesville.
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Alice Dietrich mentioned in the obituary was the daughter of Ella (Taylor) Lee.
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