Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Ethel Adelle Boyd


Born April 2, 1883 in Winterset, IA
Married Charles A. Palme December 28, 1904

Died December 19, 1957


They had 2 children:


Robert Palme b. September 3, 1906

Cecil Palme
b. October 31, 1907

Ethe Adelle Boyd was born at Winterset, Iowa, April 2, 1883, To Robert Cabeen and Sophia (Thornburg) Boyd. She moved to Columbus, Nebraska, With her parents while in infancy and lived there until she married her husband, Charles Alfred Palme, on December 28, 1904.

To this union was born two sons, Robert William, and Cecil Alfred, who with their father remain to mourn her passing.

At the age of 16 years she united with the Methodist Church and was a faithful member throughout her life. She was a member of the Woman's Society of Christian Service and the Fidelis Sunday School Class of the First Methodist of Oklahoma City. She was an active member of the Woman's Relief Corps, Woman's Christian Temperance Union and the Royal Neighbors. And was a Memorial member of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society, Norfolk Nebraska.

After her marriage she and her husband moved to St. Edward, Nebr. In 1906 they moved to Uehling, Nebr. and in 1909 to Norfolk, Nebr. In 1942 they moved to Oklahoma City, Okla. and resided there at the time of her loss, at the age of 74 years, 8 months and 14 days. Interment was in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Norfolk, Nebr.

Four Grandchildren also survive. They are Robert Charles and Carol Jean of Nebraska, and Charles Franklin and Marybeth Adelle of Oklahoma City, Okla.

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