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Review and Herald Publishing Association · Takoma Park Station, Washington, D. C. · Aug 22, 1907

Obituaries

WIESE.—Died at Paradise, N. D., May 22, 1907, of paralysis, our baby, aged 2 months and 15 days. We laid him to rest at the top of the hill near the house. We expect to meet our darling when Jesus comes. GEORGE WIESE, VIOLA WIESE.

WEEKS.—Died at Lakeview, Mich., Aug. 4, 1907, Ruby Ada Weeks, aged 33 years, 11 months, and 7 days. In early life she gave her heart to God, and was an active member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church until disease began to prey upon her vital powers about twelve years ago. At times her sufferings were great, but now she is peacefully resting. ALBERT WEEKS.

COULON.—Died in Battle Creek, Mich., June 15, 1907, of consumption, Sister Rose Coulon, aged 30 years. In 1893 she embraced the truths of the third angel's message. Five years ago she moved to Battle Creek. She gave full assurance of her acceptance with God. She leaves her mother, five sisters, three brothers, and many friends to mourn their loss. Funeral service was conducted by the writer, in English and French. A. C. BOURDEAU.

FOSTER.—Died at his home near Menomonie, Wis., June 29, 1907, of paralysis, Andrew Ransom Foster. He was born in Hamden, N. Y., Feb. 12, 1840, and came to Wisconsin in 1865. He accepted present truth in 1879 under the labors of Elder S. Fulton, and has been a member of the Lucas church since that time. He suffered from a complication of diseases for a number of years, and was bed-ridden for eight months before his death. His wife and five children survive. M. L. FOSTER.

ADAMS.—Met death by accident in the Pittsburg coal-mine, June 17, 1907, David Adams. In the little town of Midway, Pa., and in neighboring villages, he was well spoken of for his Christian life. He was elder of our church, and preached the third angel's message to the people in this district. He leaves a wife, eight daughters, and one son to mourn. Words of comfort were spoken from Rev. 14:13 by Brother Mullen, elder of the Seventh-day Adventist church of Allegany, N. Y. J. H. WASHINGTON.

MARSH.—Died in Midland, Mich., July 20, 1907, Alvin Marsh, in the eighty-fourth year of his age. Brother Marsh embraced the truths of the third angel's message about fifty years ago. He was the elder of the Edenville church for several years. He was a thorough student of the prophetic Word, and was well posted in history. He leaves his wife, eight grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. The funeral was held at Edenville, his former home. Remarks based on Rev. 14:13 were made by the writer. W. OSTRANDER.