Obituary Notices | AdventAI

Seventh-Day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Thursday, January 22, 1880

FromThe Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, Vol. 55, No. 4

Obituary Notices.

“Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth.” Rev. 14:13.

LEE.—Died at Lamberton, Minn., Aug. 21, 1879, of diphtheria, Fanny E., daughter of P. H. Lee, aged 13 years and 8 months. She had kept the Sabbath about six months. M. H. BROWN.

FRANCIS.—Died of membranous croup and diphtheria, near Clyde, Sandusky Co., Ohio, Dec. 5, 1879, Lizzie T., only daughter of Wm. A. and M. E. Francis, aged 6 years and 1 month. W. D. SHARPE.

GREEN.—Died of diphtheria, near Raymond, Penn., Jan. 3, 1880, our little son, Oscar, aged 2 years and 2 months. We deeply mourn his loss, but look forward to the resurrection morning. CHAS. A. AND CYRENA J. GREEN.

PACKER.—Died of diphtheria, at Dunkirk, Ohio, Nov. 22, 1879, Mary L., only child of Calvin and Mary Packer, aged 2 years, 7 months, and 23 days. Bro. and Sr. Packer embraced present truth nearly one year ago, under the labors of the writer. The funeral was largely attended. Discourse by the writer, from 1 Cor. 15: 26. G. G. RUPERT.

FARLEY.—Died of membranous croup, in East Blaine, Me., Dec. 6, 1879, Darwin D., only son of Aaron W. and Agnes M. Farley, aged 4 years and 6 months. Funeral discourse from Ps. 103: 13, 14, by Eld. Taylor, F. C. Baptist. Also, of diphtheria, Dec. 14, 1879, their only daughter, Sarah B. Farley, aged 8 years. Funeral discourse by the writer, from 2 Sam. 14: 14. S. J. HERSUM.

JEROME.—Died of typhoid pneumonia, in Roscoe, Ill., Dec. 21, 1879, Sister M. A. Jerome, in the fifty-fifth year of her age. For several years she had endeavored to keep all the commandments of God. She was respected by all who knew her, as a godly, devoted woman. A husband and a large circle of friends mourn her loss; but they sorrow not as others who have no hope. Funeral services by the writer. C. H. BLISS.

PICKLE.—Died of diphtheria, at Golden Gate, Minn., Sept. 19, 1879, Myron N., only son of John E. and Nancy M. Pickle, aged 12 years, 5 months, and 19 days. He was patient through all his sickness. Of the same disease, Oct. 5, 1879, his sister Ella M., aged 15 years. Sister Ella was baptized about two years ago. She loved the truth, and in her last moments gave a good testimony. M. H. BROWN.