Easley - Malvina Galey
MALVINA GALEY EASLEY
Source: Crawfordsville Daily Journal (Crawfordsville, IN), 11 May 1912
Malvina J. Easley, wife of Benjamin Easley, of the firm of Shaw & Easley, butchers, died Friday morning at 2:50 at her home 703 south Washington street. Death resulted from an attack of peritonitis which seized her fifteen hours before her death. Malvina Galey was the daughter of Samuel Smith Galey and Eliza Galey, and was born in 1848, being 64 years of age at the time of her death. She was married October 5, 1887, to Benj. Easley, who survives her. She is also survived by three brothers, John, Samuel and James Galey, of this county, and Mrs. Martha McCray, who resides in Kentland, Ind. For a number of years the deceased has been a member of the First Presbyterian church. The funeral services will be in charge of the Rev. S. K. Piercy, of that church and will be held at the home Sunday afternoon at 2:30.
Source: Crawfordsville Daily Journal (Crawfordsville, IN), 15 May 1912
Malvina Galey Easley, daughter of Samuel Smith and Eliza Vannice Galey, was born three miles south of Crawfordsville, Montgomery county, October 26, 1847. She was married to Benjamin Easley on October 5, 1887, and resided on the farm near New Market, Ind., until 1902, when they moved to this city, and built and occupied the home in which she died early in the morning of May 11, 1912. In her early life she united with the Presbyterian Church and has always lived the life of a consistent and devoted Christian. She leaves to mourn her death her husband, Benjamin Easley, three brothers, John, Samuel and James Galey; one sister, Mrs. G.W. McCray, of Kentland, Ind.; two step-daughters, Mrs. Hattie Coons, of Chelsea, Okla., and Mrs. Mary Davis, of New Market, Ind., besides several nieces and nephews, and other relatives, all of whom will forever treasure in sacred and loving remembrance the memory of her many virtues, her patient self sacrifice, and her thoughtful kindness to all with whom she came in contact. -- thanks so very much to Sue P for these