Lydick - Mary Stallard
Source: Waveland Independent May 1, 1947
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Ellen LYDICK who died at the
St. Elizabeth Hospital Lafayette Tuesday April 23, were conducted
at her home here Friday in charge of her pastor, Rev. Claude
McCallister. The sermon was delivered by her former pastor, CN
McBrayer. Mrs. Lydick was born near New Richmond, Feb 5, 1874,
and was united in marriage to Charles Lydick Aug 11, 1911 at
Lafayette. Mr. and Mrs. Lydick were faithful and active members
of the Methodist Church. There survive her daughter, Mrs.
Elizabeth Peck of Waveland, a foster daughter, miss Nell McCord
of Toledo Ohio and two granddaughters, Lura Ellen and Sara Louise
Peck. Burial was by the side of her husband in the Sugar Grove
Cemetery near New Richmond. Those attending from out of town were
Miss Nellie McCord of Toledo; Mrs. CT Stallard, Mrs. Davis
Stallard, Mrs. Ethel Elvery, Donald Stallard, Mr. and Mrs. JH
Hendricks, Mrs HR Skinner, Mrs. HB Taylor of Lafayette; James
Every of Champaign, Ill; Arthur Davidson of Chicago; Mr. and Mrs.
John Stewart; Miss Edna Dethenner, Mrs. Laura Wise of West Point,
Indiana; Mrs. RL Williams, Miss Gertrude Peck, Mr. and Mrs.
Pierson of Indianapolis. Mrs. Theron Banta played 3 special
hymns, Beautiful Isle of Somewhere; The 99, and It is Well With
My Soul as the music of the service.