The Life of Noah W Riffey
(Gospel Messenger, March 1898) RIFFEY--Died, in the Olathe church, Johnson Co., Kans., March 12, 1898, Bro. Noah W. Riffey, aged 55 years, 1 month and 13 days. In 1873 he was married to Mary A. Beckner. One son preceded him to the spirit world less than one year ago. He united with the Brethen church when about twenty years of age, and lived a consistent member until death. He leaves a sorrowing wife and many friends to mourn his departure, Services by Bro. Enoch. -- By Eld. Geo. E. Wise.
N. W. Riffey died at his home five miles south of town, Sunday morning, March 13. Mr. Riffey had been a sufferer for several years. He has followed his only son, Emery, who died about five months ago. He leaves a wife, brother and sister to mourn their loss. Age 55 years and 2 months. Funeral services, where held Monday afternoon, at the Dankard church, conducted by the Rev. Enoch Eby of Booth, Kansas, and Rev. I. H. Crist of Gardner. The body was then laid to rest in the Olathe cemetery.
Olathe Mirror
March 17, 1898
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Olathe Mirror
March 17, 1898
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Died, at his residence in Olathe township on March 12 of cancer of the stom ch, N. W. Riffey, aged fifty-two years. Mr. Riffev was one of Johnson countv's citizens and his loss will be greatlyfelt in the community in which he lived.
Olathe Mirror
March 17, 1898
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Olathe Mirror
March 17, 1898
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