Olive NELSON KENNEDY

Newcomerstown, Ohio — Mrs. Charles (Olive) Kennedy, Kimbolton R. D. 1, died Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Guernsey Memorial Hospital where she was a patient five days.

The daughter of Robert and Sarah Addy Nelson, she was born in Knox Twp., Guernsey County on Sept. 15, 1885 and was a long-time member of the Methodist Church. At the time of her death, she was a member of the Kimbolton Methodist Church.

Mrs. Kennedy leaves her husband, Charles to whom she was married on March 24, 1904; three daughters, Mrs. Mae Morris, Kimbolton R. D. 1, Mrs. Hazel Dover, Phoenix, Ariz., and Mrs. Robert (Jane) Wearsch, Guernsey; one son George, Kimbolton; 12 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. William [Ethel] Eckleberry, Cambridge, and Mrs. Addie Mourer, New Concord, and one brother, Robert Nelson, West Lafayette. One daughter, one brother, and one sister are deceased.

Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. from the Addy Funeral Home by the Rev. M. F. Belleville of West Lafayette.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Burial will be in the Kimbolton Cemetery.

History:

2001 November 24: First published here.