Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Family obituaries

Nell M. Kraft's obituary (oddly it does not mention her education; she had a BA from the College of Wooster and a master's from the University of Chicago):
Edward G. Maxwell's obituary:
Gladys M. Maxwell's obituary (found on findagrave.com; I have a clipping here somewhere and will post it when I find it):

Gladys McGrath Maxwell, 96, of Virginia Beach, died Aug. 11, 1995, in her residence. Mrs. Maxwell was born in Fruitland, Md. She was the widow of Edward G. Maxwell. Mrs. Maxwell attended the Blackstone Teachers College in Virginia, received a bachelor's degree from Barnard College in New York and a master's degree from Columbia University. She is survived by a daughter, Anne DeGeer of Urbanna, Va.; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 14, 1995, in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk, by Dr. Paul B. Watlington. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. H.D. Oliver Funeral Apts., Laskin Road Chapel, will be handling the arrangements. Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - August 13, 1995 Page B6 Copyright (c) 1995 The Virginian-Pilot

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