Obituary Notices | AdventAI

Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Feb 17, 1874

Obituary Notices.

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

DIED, in Oronoco, Minn., Jan. 19, 1874, of lung fever, after an illness of twelve days, our little daughter, Lucia A., aged three years, four months, and five days. Words of comfort by Daniel Call. JOHN EMERY. M. A. EMERY.

DIED, at Greenbush, Clinton Co., Mich., on the morning of the twenty-eighth of January, in his eighty-first year, our father, Adam Richmond, at the residence of his son, H. L. Richmond, where he has lived for the last thirteen years. H. L. RICHMOND. C. L. RICHMOND.

DIED, near North Liberty, Ind., Jan. 13, 1874, Catharine G., wife of William Buchtel, aged sixty-one years, ten months, and eleven days. She leaves a husband and two children to mourn their loss. The funeral exercises were conducted by Elds. Early and Whitmore. Text, Heb. 9:27. She had just commenced to keep the Sabbath. RUSSEL HOAG.

DIED, in Richmond, Mo., Nov. 5, 1873, John H. Totman, aged forty-one years. He leaves a wife and two children. He was a kind father and humble Christian. Shortly after hearing Eld. M. E. Cornell give a course of lectures, he embraced the third angel’s message, and died rejoicing in the truth and the triumphs of faith. While sick, he wrote the reasons of his hope, and gave them to his brother, Eld. Levi D. Totman, a first-day Adventist. Since his brother’s death, he has embraced the third angel’s message and is also rejoicing in the truth. Though Bro. T. is dead, he yet speaketh. Sermon by Eld. A. H. Libby. Text, Zech. 1:5. REUEL S. WEBBER.