Drucilla Alyea

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The Vidette Messenger, Valparaiso IN; 3 August 1928

Drucilla Rice - Hebron

Death Comes To Woman 81

Mrs. Drucilla Rice, 81, widow of Lewis Rice, passed away at her home in Hebron Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, following a three year illness due to paralysis.

Mrs. Rice was born one mile west of Hebron in December of 1847, and is the last of a family of ten. Surviving are one son, Edward Rice, at Hebron and a daughter, Mrs. Ernest Morrow of Indianapolis.

Funeral services will be conducted Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home. Rev. Pengilly of Hebron Methodist church officiating with burial at Hebron cemetery.


The Vidette Messenger, Valparaiso, IN; 6 August 1928

The funeral of Mrs. Drucilla Rice was held at her home in Hebron on Saturday, pm, conducted by Rev. Richard Pengilly of the Methodist church. The pallbearers were: Charles Rickle, John Fickle, Andress Crawford, Roy Rathburn, William Antrim, and Harry Meeks. Her son-in-law, Ernest Morrow of Indianapolis, attended the funeral. Mrs. Morrow was unable to attend owing to illness. Mrs. Elsie Hathaway of Winamac, also attended the funeral.


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Drucilla married Lewis M. RICE. Lewis (son of Edward RICE and Emetine Butts) was born 20 Apr 1850, Athens Co. OH; died 27 Sep 1914, Porter Co. IN; was buried , Hebron Cemetery, Hebron, Porter Co. IN. [Group Sheet]

1. Lettie RICE was born Nov., 1871, Indiana; died May 1930, Indianapolis, IN; was buried , Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion Co. IN.
2. Edward M. RICE was born Mar., 1877, Hebron, Porter Co. IN; died 17 Aug 1942, Hebron, Porter Co. IN; was buried , Hebron Cemetery, Hebron, Porter Co. IN.