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Malissa (Ensley) McGinnis and W. C. McGinnis
Posted by: Deborah Brownfield-Stanley (ID *****1616) Date: September 24, 2002 at 07:04:59
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(*Note: There is a very large torn area at the beginning of this article -- I will copy what I can read.)

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Leon Reporter, Leon, Iowa
Thursday, August l4, l924

MALISSA ENSLEY was born in (*can't read) County, Iowa, in l857, and died at Leon, Iowa, July 3l, l924, aged 67 years. In l876 she was united in marriage at Maryville, Mo., to W.C. MCGINNIS, who preceded her in death some years ago. To this union were born four children, three daughters and a son, MRS. CARL SANBORN, of Greeley, Colorado; MRS. R.F. BALL, of Denver, Colorado; MRS. RAY FINE, of Raymond, S.D., and GEORGE MCGINNIS, of Wathena, Kansas, who were all in attendance at her funeral. She is also survived by six sisters and four brothers; MRS. JANE MARQUARDT, of Wellington, Kansas; MRS. SARAH HELTON, of Long Beach, California; MRS. RACHEL WILSON, of Adrian, Neb.; MRS. P.B. ARTHUR, of Crickett, Arkansas; MRS. ALONZO FULTON, of Leon; MRS. LYDA FULTON, of Bonaparte, Iowa; EDWIN ENSLEY, of Beatrice, Neb.; REUBEN ENSLEY, of South Dakota; JACK ENSLEY, of Clarinda and HENRY ENSLEY, of Ensign, Kansas. Early in life she united with the Baptist church and lived a consistent Chr!
istian life. She was never so happy as when doing something for others, and her death is mourned by a large circle of friends.

Short services were held at the home of her sister, MRS. LON FULTON, in Leon, on Saturday, August 2nd, her remains being taken to her old home at Bedford for interment, where funeral services were held Sunday afternoon.
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A CARD -- We desire to express our appreciation and gratitude to the Eastern Stars, Rebekahs and many neighbors and friends for their many kindly acts and sympathy expressed at the loss of our beloved mother and sister, and assure you we will never forget them.

MRS. CARL SANBORN,
MRS. R.F. BALL,
MRS. RAY FINE,
MR. GEO. MCGINNIS,
MRS. LYDA FULTON,
MR. & MRS. LON FULTON.



Copied by Nancee(McMurtrey)Seifert
"With permission from the Leon Journal Reporter"
September 23, 2002



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