Obituary excerpted from August 18, 1887 Wayne County Press by
Bettie Wheat:
Mrs.
Ida Spicer
Died, at her father’s residence, George
Scott’s, one mile north of
Fairfield, August 5th, 1887, Mrs. Ida Spicer, of consumption.
Mrs. Spicer’s husband died of the same disease only a short
time since in Kansas. Mrs. Spicer
died at the age of 24 years and 9 days . . . Remains were placed in
Buckeye cemetery, four mile snorth of town. Leaves an infant son
and
many relatives to mourn her