Mary J. Chambers Seeley

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We are sorry to hear of the death of Mrs. Alva Seeley, who passed away at her home on the River road Monday morning following an illness of flu and pneumonia. The family has the sympathy of the community in their bereavement.

Published in the Chronicle Telegram, April 17, 1931 page 8


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ATTEND FUNERAL

Mr. and Mrs. H.C. Chambers and son, Frank, Mr. and Mrs. Precy Chambers, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Chambers and Mrs. John Morris and son, William; attended the funeral of their cousin, Mrs. Mary Chambers Seely, 78 years of age, of Grafton, which was held Wednesday afternoon at her late home.

She was the wife of Alva Seely, and besides her husband, she is survived by seven children: Mrs. Edith Tran, Mrs. Renee Mohler, and Bryon Seely of LaGrange; Charles Seely of Sandusky: Horace Seely of Elyria: Nina and Jesse Seely, of the home: two brothers, Richard Chambers of Elyria, and John Chambers of Eaton: one sister, Mrs. Sue Van Wagnen of Elyria, and ten grandchildren.

She was laid to rest in Butternut Ridge Cemetery. The pallbearers were Harvey, Percy and Frank Chambers, Kellogg Day, Harold Van Wagnen, and Hugh Nickels.

Published in the Chronicle Telegram (Elyria, Ohio), Saturday April 18, 1931 page 5


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IN MEMORIAM

In loving memory of Mary J. Seeley who passed away one year ago on April thirteenth, 1931.

Heaven now retains our treasure,

Earth the lonely casket keeps,

And the sunbeams long to linger

Where our loving mother sleeps.

ALVA SEELEY, AND FAMILY

Published in the Chronicle Telegram, Wednesday, April 13, 1932 page 12