Obituaries

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Apr 17, 1900

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 77, No. 16.

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Obituaries.

“I am the resurrection and the life.”—Jesus.
WILD.—Died at Thompsonville, Mich., Feb. 14, 1900, Perry Wild, aged 66 years, 2 months. He died in hope of eternal life. Funeral sermon was delivered by the writer. B. F. STUREMAN.
TRACY.—Died March 1, 1900, at St. John, New Brunswick, of consumption, Annie Tracy, wife of Abraham Tracy, aged 69 years. Remarks by the writer, from Luke 8: 52, last clause. S. J. HERSUM.
GORDON.—Died at Nelson, Mich., March 23, 1900, of heart-failure, Wm. Gordon, aged 55 years. Funeral services were conducted by Elder R. A. Emerick, of the M. E. Church. G. KELSEY.
KINNEY.—Died at Swank Prairie, Wash., June 13, 1899, Hazel, daughter of J. H. and E. S. Kinney, aged 9 months, 15 days. Words of comfort were spoken by W. A. Kinney, from Rom. 5: 12 and Hosea 13: 14. J. G. SMITH.
MOTT.—Sister Lucy Mott, for thirty years a member of the Seventh-day Adventist church at Vassar, Mich., died at the home of her daughter, Sister Carrie Hesse, in Arbela, Mich., March 12, 1900. EUGENE LELAND.
McCOMB.—Died at Swank Prairie, Wash., Jan. 5, 1899, Wm. McComb, aged 38 years. Brother McComb accepted present truth in 1890, and continued a consistent Christian until death. Words of consolation and hope were spoken by the writer, from Rev. 14: 13. J. G. SMITH.
HARTWELL.—Died at Bean Town, Mich., Feb. 1, 1900, of consumption, Sister Claudia Hartwell, aged 22 years, 3 months. She had been a true Christian ever since early youth. She leaves a husband and one child to mourn their loss. Words of comfort were spoken by the writer. B. F. STUREMAN.
BREEZE.—Sister Julia Breeze died at Cohasset, Cal., March 23, 1900, of cancer. She was a little past eighty-three years of age, and had been a believer in present truth since about 1854. She fell asleep with a bright hope of a part in the first resurrection. Funeral services were conducted by the writer. A. J. OSBORNE.
ROSS.—Died of typhoid fever at Sacramento, Cal., Feb. 6, 1900, Bertha E. Ross, aged 14 years, 11 months, 20 days, daughter of J. P. and Elizabeth Ross. The choice floral offerings from her companions testified of their love and esteem. The writer spoke words of hope and comfort from John 11: 25, 26, to the large circle of friends. M. C. ISRAEL.
HEINEMAN.—Died at Kingston, Pa., Jan. 19, 1900, Mrs. Edith Heineman, wife of Brother Jacob Heineman, in the thirty-fifth year of her age. She received the Third Angel’s Message through the labors of Elder K. O. Russell, at Wilkesbarre, Pa., six years ago, and has been true and steadfast since that time. She fell asleep trusting in the Lord, and her bereaved companion sorrows not without hope.
KINNEY.—Fell asleep at Swank Prairie, Wash., Nov. 6, 1899, Dr. Aaron Kinney, aged 85 years, 8 months, 25 days. Brother Kinney was born in Richland County, Ohio. At the age of twenty-two he was married to Eliza J. McComb, who was his faithful companion for fifty-four years. He was a physician forty years. He was the father of seven sons and five daughters. He accepted the Third Angel’s Message in 1885. The blessed hope comforted him in his last days. Funeral services were conducted by the writer. Text, Rev. 22: 5. J. G. SMITH.