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- "Funeral Services Held for Mrs. Myrtle Triplett
"Funeral services for Mrs. Myrtle Stowell Triplett were held at the Lewis Bros. Funeral home at 3 p.m. yesterday. The Rev. W.E. Sutterfield officiated and burial was in Greenwood cemetery.
"Mrs Triplett passed away Saturday in Omaha, Neb. She was a Sister-in-law of Mrs. Mary Neher of Palmyra, Mrs Harry Carson of Philadelphia, Harvey and Warwick Triplett of Palmyra.
"Mrs Triplett was a former resident of Quincy and Chicago, moving to Omaha after the death of her husband, Howard B. Triplett, who died June 25, 1953.
"She is survived by a son, Richard J. Lavery of Omaha, two grandsons, R.J. Lavery, Jr., of Chicago and George Lavery of Omaha, one great-granddaughter, nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
"Miss Abbie Todd sang, accompanied by Homer Jackson at the piano." -- Clipping presumably from the Palmyra Spectator, June 20, 1957. Dates of passing and burial are noted in the hand of either Grace Taylor or Kathryn Mitchell, probably the latter.
"Mrs. Triplett Rites Set for Wednesday
"Final rites for Mrs Mrytle [sic] Triplett, who died in Omaha, Neb., Saturday, will be held in the Lewis Brothers Funeral Home at 3 p.m., Wednesday, with the Rev W.E. Sutterfield officiating.
"The wife of the late Howard B. Triplett, who preceded her in death on June 25, 1953, Mrs Triplett was a former resident of Quincy and Chicago. She moved to Omaha after the death of her husbanad [sic] to be near her son Richard J. Lazery [sic] who survives. Che [sic] also is survived by two grandsons.
"Mrs Triplett was a siter[sic]-in-law of Mrs Harry Carson of Philadelphia, Mo.; Harvey and Warwick Triplett and Mrs. Mary Neher of Palmyra.
"The body of Mrs. Triplett will arrive in Palmyra, Wednesday, to be taken to the Lewis Brothers Funeral Home until the time of the funeral. Burial will be made in the Greenwood Cemetery -- clipping possibly from the Qunicy Whig
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