p. 199 | Obituary Notices

Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Dec 6, 1870

Obituary Notices.

Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth.

DIED, in Salem, Ind., Oct., 31, of diphtheria, Densy, youngest daughter of Asa and Elizabeth Rice, aged 6 years. Remarks, on the occasion, from Jer. 31: 16, by Bro. H. L. Doty. J. L. LOCKE.

DIED, Oct. 16, 1870, in Corunna, Shiawassee Co., Mich., from a stroke of paralysis, received Aug. 9, sister Eunice Jackson, aged 53 years, 6 months, and 20 days. Sr. Jackson embraced the Sabbath of the fourth commandment about eighteen years ago. For patience and endurance, she was truly an example. We have all confidence that she sleeps in Jesus. J. B. SWEET.

DIED, in Woodhull, Mich., Aug. 11, 1870, of consumption, James H. Burlingame, aged 36 years, and 6 months. He leaves a wife and five children, also several brothers and sisters, to mourn their loss. He became convinced of the truth twelve years ago, by reading and conversing on the subject, and has ever since lived a consistent believer. When he found his hours were numbered, he called his friends about him, bidding each an affectionate farewell, and expressing his hope of a part in the first resurrection. AUGUSTA CHAPEL.

FELL asleep at the residence of the writer, on the morning of the 21st inst., Bro. A. C. Foster, in the 69th year of his age. Though a great sufferer for the last three weeks of his life, he was resigned to the will of God. DAVID AND MELISSA BREWER. Maiden Rock, Wis., Nov. 25, 1870.

DIED, in Eureka, Mich., Nov. 25, 1870, sister Henrietta, wife of Bro. S. D. Barr, aged 50 years. She embraced the present truth ten years ago, and united with the Fairplains church. Words on the occasion of the funeral, by the writer, from 1 Cor. 15: 21. J. PHILO.