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Eliza Lavina <I>Elder</I> Simms

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Eliza Lavina Elder Simms

Birth
Saint Mary, Marion County, Kentucky, USA
Death
9 Jan 1969 (aged 85)
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Saint Mary, Marion County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Plot
Corner Fence B R04L24G04
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THE LEBANON ENTERPRISE, Thursday, Jan. 16, 1969.


MRS. SIMMS DIES AT 84 - MRS. ELIZA SIMMS, 84, a native of Marion County, died at 7:45 p.m. Thursday, January 9, at Jewish Hospital, Louisville, where she had been under treatment since December 11. Mrs. Simms, formerly of St. Mary, had been making her home at Sacred Heart Home in Louisville. She was born December 17, 1884 (s/b 1883), a daughter of the late Ben D. and Theresa Elder. Her husband, Richard Robert Simms, died in 1920. Survivors include a son, Robert, Louisville; three daughters, Mrs. William F. Mattingly, Mrs. John Frank, Louisville, and Mrs. Ray Meschede, Gary, Ind.; a brother, Benedict Elder, St. Mary, ten grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. The body was at Bosley Funeral Home, where the Rosary was recited at 8 p.m. Sunday. The funeral was conducted at St. Charles Church by the Rev. George J. Waldie and the Rev. John Lesousky. Burial was in the church cemetery. Serving as pallbearers were Bobby, Jeff, Louis, and John Meschede, Bill and John Mattingly.

Buried, 1/12/1969, in St. Charles Cemetery, St. Mary, Ky beside her husband.

Section D, Card 37, # 27, in the book about St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Cemetery by Gerald Thompson.
The inscription on her stone: + SIMMS ROBERT MAR.27, 1885 - FEB. 9, 1920 - ELIZA E. DEC. 17, 1884 (s/b DEC. 17, 1883, based on her baptism record.) - JAN. 9, 1969.
THE LEBANON ENTERPRISE, Thursday, Jan. 16, 1969.


MRS. SIMMS DIES AT 84 - MRS. ELIZA SIMMS, 84, a native of Marion County, died at 7:45 p.m. Thursday, January 9, at Jewish Hospital, Louisville, where she had been under treatment since December 11. Mrs. Simms, formerly of St. Mary, had been making her home at Sacred Heart Home in Louisville. She was born December 17, 1884 (s/b 1883), a daughter of the late Ben D. and Theresa Elder. Her husband, Richard Robert Simms, died in 1920. Survivors include a son, Robert, Louisville; three daughters, Mrs. William F. Mattingly, Mrs. John Frank, Louisville, and Mrs. Ray Meschede, Gary, Ind.; a brother, Benedict Elder, St. Mary, ten grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. The body was at Bosley Funeral Home, where the Rosary was recited at 8 p.m. Sunday. The funeral was conducted at St. Charles Church by the Rev. George J. Waldie and the Rev. John Lesousky. Burial was in the church cemetery. Serving as pallbearers were Bobby, Jeff, Louis, and John Meschede, Bill and John Mattingly.

Buried, 1/12/1969, in St. Charles Cemetery, St. Mary, Ky beside her husband.

Section D, Card 37, # 27, in the book about St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Cemetery by Gerald Thompson.
The inscription on her stone: + SIMMS ROBERT MAR.27, 1885 - FEB. 9, 1920 - ELIZA E. DEC. 17, 1884 (s/b DEC. 17, 1883, based on her baptism record.) - JAN. 9, 1969.


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  • Maintained by: JoeL
  • Originally Created by: Tammy
  • Added: May 8, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26701710/eliza_lavina-simms: accessed ), memorial page for Eliza Lavina Elder Simms (17 Dec 1883–9 Jan 1969), Find a Grave Memorial ID 26701710, citing Saint Charles Cemetery, Saint Mary, Marion County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by JoeL (contributor 48899710).