Pioneer Genealogical Society - Ponca City, Oklahoma
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Tonkawa News Submitted
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Death of Mother Criswell Miss Angeline Summers
was born near Bloomfield, Ohio, Dec. 8th, 1814; died at her home near
Tonkawa, O. T., November 21, 1901, at 6:30 a.m. She was married to S.
G. Criswell, Dec. 22nd, 1857; she was converted during the year 1854,
and joined the New Light church in 1873 in Wichita, Kans. She transferred
her membership to the M. E. church, of which she remained a faithful member
until her death. She was the mother of four children, and leaves her husband
and two sons, S. B. and O. S. Criswell, to morn her loss. Funeral services
were held at the home of her son, O. E. Criswell, Nov. 25th, at 10 a.m.
by Rev. Geo. A. Kleinsteiber who paid an eloquent tribute to the memory
of the dead, and consoled the relatives with words of cheer. The News
extends the sympathy of the community to the family. |