The Banner Press
Marble Hill, Missouri
March 23, 1944

EMILY LADD

Emily Eschenbrenner LADD was born November 15, 1862 in New Orleans, La., and departed this life March 1, 1944 at her home near Greenbrier, Mo. Her age at the time of death was 82 years, 3 months and 16 days. She was the daughter of Francis and Rosina Eschenbrenner of New Orleans, La., and in 1891 was united in marriage to H. A. Ladd of Greenbrier, Mo., who preceded her in death in 1926. To this union, two children were born, both of whom survive. They are, Mrs. J. H. Lee of Houston, Texas; and W. L. Ladd of Greenbrier, Mo., 8 grandchildren, a sister, Miss Josephine Eschenbrenner of Houston Texas; and a brother, Louis Eschenbrenner, New Oreleans, La.

She was a member of the Clemens Memorial Espicopal Church in Houston, Texas where she was an active worker most of her life.

The body was taken to Baker Funeral Home Wednesday and remained there until Friday when it was removed to LADD Chapel Church for services, with Rev. Paul Grant in charge. The body was then sent to Houston, Texas for final rites and burial. It arrived there Saturday and lay in state until Sunday when last rites were conducted at Fogie West Chapel. Interment was in the Forest Park Cemetery.

Missouri Death Certificate #10370
Emily LADD
Born: Nov. 15, 1862, New Orleans, La
Died: Mar. 1, 1944, Greenbrier, Bollinger Co., MO
Widowed Twice
Age: 81 years, 3 months, 16 days
Father: Frank Eschenbrenner, born Germany
Mother: Rosina Bruberle born France
Informant: William L. Ladd of Greenbrier, MO
Burial: March 6, 1944, Houston, Texas
Cause of Death: Cardiac decompression & pneumonia