RICKETTS, Nancy Fulton
Source: The obituary is from a collection of newspaper (paper names not recorded) obituaries saved, by Fauniel Hershberger, during the 1950's, 60's, 70's and 80's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana. The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.
West Lebanon -- (CNS) — Mrs. Nancy Ellen Ricketts, 75, a life resident of Warren County, died at 4 a. m. Thursday (Apr. 26, 1951) at the Community Hospital at Williamsport. Mrs. Ricketts had made her home with a daughter, Mrs. Earl Murphy of West Lebanon. She was born May 27, 1875, in Warren County the daughter of Sephniah and Lydia Timmons Fulton. She was married to Joseph Ricketts who preceded her in death in 1935. Mrs. Ricketts was a member of the Benson Chapel Church near Covington. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Murphy of West Lebanon with whom she had made her home, Mrs. Arnet Haupt of Bismarck, Mrs. Clara Ware of Attica and Mrs. Mary Ware of Indianapolis; a son, Clarence, of Lafayette; three brothers, Charles and Walter Fulton of Indianapolis, and Frank Fulton of Danville; a sister, Mrs. Carolyn Grass of Albert Lea, Minn.; 16 grandchildren, and 16 great-grandchildren. The body is at the Hamilton Funeral Home at West Lebanon where it will remain for services at 2 p. m. Saturday. Other arrangements are incomplete. -- typed by Walt W