The Life of Smith Irving Post
Smith Post, one of the pioneers of this county died the past week at his home a mile and a half east of Ocheltree,after a long and serious illness. He was 538years old at the time of his decease and had just completed a fine two story residence and fitted up his place in comfort when be was called away to a better land. He is survived by a widow, and four children, two sons and two daughters.' Mrs. Sam J. Kelly of this city is his niece. Funeral services were conducted at his home by Rev. Luther Moore, pastor of the Christian church cf Olathe and the remains were brought to Olathe for interment Ths sympathy of all is with tha bereaved family.
Olathe Mirror
May 17, 1906
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Olathe Mirror
May 17, 1906
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