103 - Ada (Quinton) Price - Lakeview Cemetery - Wichita Falls, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member GoodBunny
N 33° 51.874 W 098° 33.369
14S E 541053 N 3747228
Ada Price was born in 1909, the same year that the city of Tel Aviv (known in its first year as Ahuzat Bayit) is founded by the Jewish community, on the outskirts of Jaffa (at this time in the Ottoman Empire).
Waymark Code: WM1BVT4
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 04/11/2025
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member elyob
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The final resting place of centenarian is at the west side of Lakeview Cemetery, just west of the center of the circle drive. Her upright headstone, which she shares with her husband Joe, has the following inscription:

Price

In Loving Memory
Ada (Quinton)
Feb. 24, 1909
Mar. 7, 2012

Joe
Mar. 7, 1892
Sept. 26, 1972

Some historical events that occurred during the years of Ada's birth and death:

1909:

Joan of Arc is beatified in Rome.

The United States Army Signal Corp Division purchases the world's first military airplane, a Wright Military Flyer, from the Wright brothers.

The Pittsburgh Pirates defeat the Detroit Tigers to win the 1909 World Series.

2012:

Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her "Diamond Jubilee", marking 60 years as Queen of the United Kingdom.

Vladimir Putin is elected President of Russia.
Location of Headstone: Lakeview Cemetery

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