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C. F. Ingraham, Long time Mooreland resident, died at his home early Wednesday, June 18, 1975, he was 83. Funeral services will be held this Saturday, June21, 10:30, at the Mooreland First Baptist Church. Rev Ewel Vaughan of Seiling will officiate and Rev. Floyd Thompson of Mooreland will assist.
Charles Frederick Ingraham was born December 30, 1891, to Mason and Alice Ingraham at Victor, Iowa. He moved with his parents in 1900 to Curtis, and in 1905 to the Cedardale community. On August 16, 1914, He married Jane Million at Cedardale, and in 1915 they moved to Union county, N. M., where they homesteaded. They moved to Mooreland in 1925.
In 1927 Mr. Ingraham began working as an engineer's aid for Cities Service Gas Company. He retired January 1, 1959. He was a member of the First Christian Church, Mooreland.
Survivors include his wife of the home; six daughters, Mrs. Elmer (Verle) Pedrotti of Cerritos, California, Mrs. Dorman (Dorothy) Bull of Texarkana, Ark., Mrs. Leo (Neola) Reed of Friona, Tex., and Mrs. Mildred Gardner, Mrs. Orval (Venita) Patton, and Mrs. Cecil (Helen) Holloway, all of Mooreland; four sons, Lewis of Slymar, Calif., Charles of Kiowa, Kans., George of Duncanville, Tex., Walter of Buffalo, Bob of Mooreland and Jim of Portland, Ore.; 36 grandchildren and 51 great grandchildren. Those preceding him in death were his parents, two sisters and two brothers. In Lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, cancer fund.
MOORELAND - Jane Ingraham, 92, died Wednesday at her home in Mooreland after an extended illness. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the United Methodist Church in Mooreland with the Rev. Ewel Vaughan officiating. Burial will be at Mooreland Cemetery, directed by Billings Funeral Home. She was born July 24, 1895, in Tecumseh, Neb., to George and Laura Million and moved with the family to the Cedardale area. She attended Mayfield School.
On Aug. 16, 1914, she married Charles F. Ingraham in Cedardale. They moved to New Mexico, returning to the Mooreland area in 1925. He died June 18, 1975. She was a member of the First Christian Church and a past member of the Mooreland Rebekah Lodge No. 160. Survivors include six daughters, Verle Pedrotti of Cerritos, Calif., Mildred Gardner, Venita Patton and Helen Holloway, all of Mooreland, Dorothy Bull of Texarkana, Ark., and Neola Reed of Friona, Texas; six sons, Lewis of Sylmar, Calif., Charles of Alva, George of Olton, Texas, Walter of Buffalo, Bob of Mooreland and Jim of Portland, Ore.; a sister, Mabel Benefiel of Enid; 36 grandchildren; 68 great-grandchildren; and 17 great-great-grandchildren.