Independent Enterprise
October 25, 1945
Mrs. Sullens Funeral
Mrs. Jennie Louise Sullens, 78, died at her home in Fruitland. Services were conducted Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at the Methodist church with Rev. J. D. Crawford, pastor, officiating. Interment was at Parkview cemetery.
She was born at Jersey City, N. J. and came west with her family at the age of ten. They came by ox team and stayed at Old Fort Boise. Her father was a traveling photographer. She was married to Nelson G. Sullens of Weiser on January 4, 1885. The couple moved to Ironsides, Ore., and later in 1893, homesteaded a ranch between Ontario and Vale. In 1927 they moved to Fruitland where Mrs. Sullens has since resided. Mr. Sullens preceded her in death on June 8, 1936.
Surviving are three sons, George M. Sullens, Boise, Clarence Sullens, Fruitland, Thomas N. Sullens, Los Angeles, Calif., one daughter, Mrs. Henry Barker, Payette, seven grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, three sisters, Mrs. Eliza Henderson, San Francisco, Cal., Mrs. Edith Brown, Boise, and Mrs. Harriet Storey, Richmond, Calif., and two brothers, Frank Moore of Caldwell, and Van E. Moore of Baker.
