Mrs. Mary Martha Kelley, aged 75 years, died this morning at 5 o'clock at her late residence, 309 West Grant Street. The deceased has been a resident of New Castle for the past fifty years, having come to this city at the time of her marriage to Samuel R. Kelley, who preceded his wife in death fours ago. Five children also preceded her in death. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John McCracken and was born in Wurtemburg and attended Slippery Rock Normal School. She was a member of the First U. P. Church and also a member of the Women's Missionary society of that church. The following sons and daughters survive: J. Howard of Youngstown, William McKee, of St. Petersburg, Florida, Vernon B., of this city; Mrs. William Jenkins of this city, Mrs. George Kirkpatrick, Akron, Ohio and one sister, Mrs. Annie Adams, of Harmony. She also leaves ten grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Saturday at the residence. Rev. S. E. Irvine, pastor of the First U. P. Church will have charge of the services.
Interment was made in Greenwood Cemetery.
Source: New Castle News - Thursday, October 20, 1921, page 2
Submitted by S. SLater
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