Demby, Mrs. Antoinette Ricks
Date: May 17 1957
Source: Plain Dealer; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #104.
Notes: Mrs. Antoinette Ricks Demby, an early graduate of Oberlin College and the first Negro registered nurse in Cleveland, will be buried in Lake View Cemetery after services at 11 a.m. today in Trinity Episcopal Cathedral. She died Wednesday in a private nursing home at the age of 87. She was the wife of the retired Suffragan Bishop Edward T. Demby of the Episcopal Diocese of Arkansas. The family home is at 10519 Englewood Avenue N.E. Mrs. Demby was a graduate of Friedman Hospital Nurses' Training School in Washington. She did hospital and private duty nursing in the South. In early years after, college graduation she taught school in Nashville, Tenn. For some years after her marriage in 1902, she and her husband resided in Little Rock, Ark. They returned to Cleveland in 1934.
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Date: May 17 1957
Source: Plain Dealer; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #104.
Notes: Mrs. Antoinette Ricks Demby, an early graduate of Oberlin College and the first Negro registered nurse in Cleveland, will be buried in Lake View Cemetery after services at 11 a.m. today in Trinity Episcopal Cathedral. She died Wednesday in a private nursing home at the age of 87. She was the wife of the retired Suffragan Bishop Edward T. Demby of the Episcopal Diocese of Arkansas. The family home is at 10519 Englewood Avenue N.E. Mrs. Demby was a graduate of Friedman Hospital Nurses' Training School in Washington. She did hospital and private duty nursing in the South. In early years after, college graduation she taught school in Nashville, Tenn. For some years after her marriage in 1902, she and her husband resided in Little Rock, Ark. They returned to Cleveland in 1934.
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Demby, Mrs. Antoinette Ricks
Date: May 17 1957
Source: Plain Dealer; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #104.
Notes: Mrs. Antoinette Ricks Demby, an early graduate of Oberlin College and the first Negro registered nurse in Cleveland, will be buried in Lake View Cemetery after services at 11 a.m. today in Trinity Episcopal Cathedral. She died Wednesday in a private nursing home at the age of 87. She was the wife of the retired Suffragan Bishop Edward T. Demby of the Episcopal Diocese of Arkansas. The family home is at 10519 Englewood Avenue N.E. Mrs. Demby was a graduate of Friedman Hospital Nurses' Training School in Washington. She did hospital and private duty nursing in the South. In early years after, college graduation she taught school in Nashville, Tenn. For some years after her marriage in 1902, she and her husband resided in Little Rock, Ark. They returned to Cleveland in 1934.
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Date: May 17 1957
Source: Plain Dealer; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #104.
Notes: Mrs. Antoinette Ricks Demby, an early graduate of Oberlin College and the first Negro registered nurse in Cleveland, will be buried in Lake View Cemetery after services at 11 a.m. today in Trinity Episcopal Cathedral. She died Wednesday in a private nursing home at the age of 87. She was the wife of the retired Suffragan Bishop Edward T. Demby of the Episcopal Diocese of Arkansas. The family home is at 10519 Englewood Avenue N.E. Mrs. Demby was a graduate of Friedman Hospital Nurses' Training School in Washington. She did hospital and private duty nursing in the South. In early years after, college graduation she taught school in Nashville, Tenn. For some years after her marriage in 1902, she and her husband resided in Little Rock, Ark. They returned to Cleveland in 1934.
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