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Review and Herald Publishing Association · Washington, D.C. · Feb 23, 1905

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 82, No. 8.

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Obituaries

McGrew [corrected notice].—Died at Bird City, Kan., Jan. 8, 1905, of membranous croup, Frankie, the only child of Mrs. Sarah McGrew, aged 6 months and 5 days. He was laid to rest beside his father and two little brothers in Bird City Cemetery. The funeral service was conducted by Rev. Mickey.                                                                     J. Edward Pegg.
Crawford.—Died in Dunkirk, N. Y., Jan. 30, 1905, Mrs. Maria Crawford, aged 78 years. Sister Crawford received the Sabbath truth about thirty years ago at Rome, N. Y. She leaves two sisters, both of Dunkirk. The funeral service was held at the home of her niece, Mrs. W. E. Stewart, and was conducted by the writer; texts, Acts 26:8; 1 Cor. 15:35.                                                                     J. B. Stow.
Fisher.—Died at Placerville, Cal., Dec. 19, 1904, of cancer of the stomach, Sister Dorcas A. Fisher, aged 63 years, 8 months, and 2 days. Sister Fisher accepted the truths of the third angel's message over twenty years ago. She was an exemplary and conscientious Christian. Her kindred mourn their loss, as do also the household of faith. Words of comfort and hope were spoken by the writer, from Rev. 14:13.                                                                     W. L. Sims.
Rivard.—Died at his home in Clay Center, Kan., Jan. 24, 1905, Brother Thomas Rivard, aged 84 years, 4 months, and 29 days. He accepted the message for this time about five years ago, and has been a true soldier for the Lord. We laid him away to rest until the trump of God shall call forth the sleeping saints. Words of comfort were spoken by the writer, from 1 Cor. 15:26.                                                                     B. W. Brown.
Downs.—Died at her home near Hunters, Wash., of consumption, Mrs. May Downs, wife of J. E. Downs, aged 32 years, 1 month, and 23 days. She accepted present truth, which she ever held dear, under the labors of Elder D. T. Fero. Hers was a life of self-sacrifice. We hope soon to meet her, therefore we sorrow not as those who have no hope. The funeral service was conducted by Brother House.                                                                     J. M. Downs.
Hendershot.—Died near Tell City, Ind., Dec. 29, 1904, Sister Hitie Hendershot, aged 29 years, 3 months, and 8 days. Eight years ago this dear sister and her husband, Brother L. C. Hendershot, accepted the third angel's message. Since then she developed a beautiful Christian character, which greatly endeared her to all with whom she associated. The funeral service was conducted by the writer.                                                                     J. E. Collins.
Waldo.—Died at Hebron, Conn., Dec. 18, 1904, of pneumonia, Mrs. Eva J. Waldo, aged 51 years and 10 months. About ten years ago, under the labors of Elders H. W. Cottrell and C. L. Kellogg, she accepted present truth, which she loved till the close of her life. She leaves a husband, Brother Loren A. Waldo, elder of the Hebron church, and four children, to mourn their loss. Services at the home were conducted by Elders H. W. Cottrell and G. E. Langdon, and the writer.                                                                     C. H. Edwards.