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- Anna L. Morris
Miss Anna Levinah Morris, 95, died about 7:20 p.m. Sunday in the Betts Convalescent Home, Hicksville, to which she had been transferred not long ago from the River Rest Home, Defiance.
Miss Morris was born on Sept. 11, 1869, in Allen county, a daughter of George and a Sarah (Cunningham) Morris. She lived on a farm until 1936 and then was in Columbus Grove until 1955 when she became a resident of the River Rest Home.
She leaves six nieces and two nephews: Rebecca Rue and Martha Mayes, Both of Continental; Catherine Spencer, Arthur; Margaret Friend in Michigan; Eloise Schoelch, in Indiana; Mrs. Elizabeth M. Burden, Defiance; Daniel Morris, rt.8, Defiance, and Richard B. Morris, in Illinois. Three brothers and two sisters preceded her in death.
Miss Morris was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Columbus Grove.
Friends will be received in the Stick and Frye Defiance funeral home after 7 o’clock tonight. She will lie in state Wednesday from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Columbus Grove Presbyterian Church when last rites will be conducted by the pastor, the Rev. W.A. Gilleland. The burial will be in the Truro cemetery, near Columbus Grove.
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