Lucy Parthena Hedges
1890 - 1941 (51 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Lucy Parthena Hedges was born on 9 Feb 1890 in Tooele County, Utah; died on 14 Oct 1941 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 17 Oct 1941 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. Notes:
Lucy B. Kresge Funeral Friday.
Mrs. Lucy Boyd Kresge, age fifty-one, 5205 East Michigan street, will be buried in Crown Hill cemetery following services at the Flanner and Buchanan mortuary at 2 p.m. Friday. Former national secretary of the American Legion Auxiliary and a resident of Indianapolis most of her life, she died Tuesday in Methodist Hospital after a long illness.
Mrs. Kresge was born at Toole, Utah, February 9, 1890, and after living in Indianapolis many years moved to Pittston, Pa., in 1928. The wife of Arthur L. Kresge by a second marriage, she returned here last April. She had been living at the home of a sister, Mrs. Harry A. Hall, at the Michigan street address and was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and the Forty Fort (Pa.) Methodist church.
Survivors, beside the husband and sister, are a daughter by her first marriage, Miss Margaret P. Boyd, Indianapolis; a brother, Walter G. Hedges, Sunman; a sister, Mrs. Burl Skinner, Detroit and eleven nieces and nephews.
The Indianapolis News, Indianapolis, Indiana. Wednesday, 15 October 1941.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45955176/lucy-parthena-kresge
Section 53, lot 144Lucy married Elroy Pruden Boyd on 27 Jun 1909 in Marion County, Indiana. Elroy was born on 14 Feb 1888 in New Brighton, Pennsylvania; died on 19 Jul 1925 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 21 Jul 1925 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Margaret Pearl Boyd
was born on 19 Aug 1909 in Indiana; died on 8 Jun 1980 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 11 Jun 1980 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.
Family/Spouse: Arthur Lee Kresge. Arthur (son of Isaiah Kresge and Hannah Hufford) was born on 11 Aug 1874 in Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania; died on 25 May 1942 in Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania; was buried in West Pittston Cemetery, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
- 2. Margaret Pearl Boyd
Generation: 2
2. Margaret Pearl Boyd (1.Lucy1) was born on 19 Aug 1909 in Indiana; died on 8 Jun 1980 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 11 Jun 1980 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. Notes:
Miss Margaret Boyd
Services for Miss Margaret Pearl Boyd, 70, a lifelong Indianapolis resident, will be held at 10 a.m. today in Jordan-Lawrence Funeral Home. Miss Boyd died Monday in a local nursing home. She was a retired employee of Indiana Power and Light Co., where she worked many years and was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 3 and East 10th Street United Methodist Church.
The Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis, Indiana. Wednesday, 11 June 1980.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45886006/margaret-p.-boyd
Section 53, lot 144