Mrs. J. F. Kelly

The body of Mrs. J.F. Kelly was brought to Blair and buried in the Blair cemetery last Monday. The deceased had been a victim of consumption for some time and went to Phoenix, Arizona, a few weeks ago in the hope of recovery but died there on the 5th of this month. She was the daughter of Mrs. J. W. Emery of this city and Chas. R. Davis, now a resident of Dakota, though a former resident of Blair. Her maiden name was Davis, her sister, Miss Lean Davis, being a rural teacher in this county. Her father came down from his Dakota home to attend the funeral. She leaves her husband, J. F. Kelly, a daughter ten years of age and a baby boy two year old to mourn her death.

~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~