Mary C. Willits
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Death of Grandma Willits
Mrs. Mary C. Willits, better known as Grandma Willits, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Clark of Basalt, on Monday morning, April 27th, 1908, aged 80 years. Mrs. Willits had been declining rapidly for about six weeks, her death being attributed mainly to old age.
The deceased was the mother of County Commissioner Lee R. Willits, who was absent from Basalt in another part of the county at the time of her death. Mrs. Willits was highly respected in her home and a Christian woman of high character. The funeral and interment occurred at Basalt.
Eagle County Blade page 1 - April 30, 1908
Death of Grandma Willits
Mrs. Mary C. Willits, better known as Grandma Willits, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Clark of Basalt, on Monday morning, April 27th, 1908, aged 80 years. Mrs. Willits had been declining rapidly for about six weeks, her death being attributed mainly to old age.
The deceased was the mother of County Commissioner Lee R. Willits, who was absent from Basalt in another part of the county at the time of her death. Mrs. Willits was highly respected in her home and a Christian woman of high character. The funeral and interment occurred at Basalt.
