Bessie VanNess Seeley

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Bessie Van Ness Seeley

Mrs. Bessie Van Ness Seeley died Tuesday at 6 p.m. at her home in Mansfield. She was the daughter of John and Louise Wilson VanNess and was born near Mansfield, March 25, 1863. Forty-seven years ago she was married to Judd Seeley, who died several years ago. Three children were born to them, Vera, deceased: Lewis of Rutland, and Carl of Cincinnati. Besides her children, four grandchildren survive.

The funeral was held Friday. Rev. Grey Crippen, of Tioga, officiating, assisted by Rev. D.W. Baylis; burial in Mansfield.

Published in The Wellsboro Agitator, Wednesday. September 12, 1934 page 3