Obituary of Charles Lawrence Delay, Washington County, KSGenWeb Digital Library

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NEWSPAPER UNKNOWN, 11 March 1941

Obituary of CHARLES LAWRENCE DELAY

Charles Lawrence, the fourth son of John Thomas and Nancy Jane DELAY, was born Aug 12, 1881, near Haddam, KS and died at his home in Morrowville, March 11, 1941 at the age of 59 years, 6 months and 29 days.

He was married to Sarah MOORE, Sept 5, 1925. He is survived by his widow and four sons: Marvin, Melvin, Eldon and Arlo.

A daughter Helen preceded him in death Aug 31, 1928. Also surviving are three brothers, W.O. DELAY, Cour D'Alene (sp), ID, H.E. DELAY, Los Angeles, CA, G.W. DELAY, Morrowville, a cousin, Mrs. Maggie DORMAN of Belleville, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Mr. DELAY grew to manhood in the Haddam and Cuba communities. Since his marriage he has lived in Morrowville.

The funeral was held at the Methodist Church,
Thursday afternoon, with the Rev. I.C. WILLARD officiating. Burial was made in the Morrowville cemetery.

Transcribed and Contributed by Delores Raines