Obituary Notices

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Jul 7, 1874

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 44, No. 4.

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Obituary Notices.

“Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth.”
DIED, in Monroe, Iowa, April 14, 1874, of consumption, sister Frances Mortimer, aged 49. The deceased had been a member of the Methodist denomination for many years. When Bro. Canright came to this place to labor about five years ago, she embraced the present truth, and has lived a life worthy of imitation by all who knew her. She died in the glorious hope of the soon coming of the Lord, when the righteous dead shall be raised and made immortal. J. B. BENINGTON.
DIED, May 17, 1874, at Roosevelt, N. Y., sister Ashphalina West, aged 64 years. She died in the triumphs of faith, a bright example of patience, with the hope of soon beholding the Lifegiver. She was formerly a member of the M. E. church. She has been a Sabbath observer for nineteen years, and died a full believer in all the truths of the third angel’s message. She was a great sufferer for two years with cancer, of which she died. Funeral discourse by Eld. Wheeler, from 1 Thess. 4:18. A. & M. M. ROSS.
Died, at Matherton, Mich., March 31, 1874, Bro. A. C. Kellogg, aged nearly 35 years. His disease was quick consumption. Bro. K. has long been a faithful observer of the Sabbath. We believe him prepared to meet Jesus, and hope hereafter to join him in that eternal bliss which the followers of Jesus are awaiting to enjoy. The funeral sermon was preached by Eld. Young, of the United Brethren of this place. J. G. CHEAL.
DIED, near Appleton, Ohio, June 11, 1874, of spinal affection, Lucinda M., daughter of sister Fanny Vanfossen, aged sixteen years and seven months. She was much loved by all who knew her for her kind and amiable disposition. Words of comfort from 2 Kings 4:26, by Eld. Peters.
DIED, in Bellevue, Mich., Feb. 4, 1874, of consumption, Bro. Lewis Griswold, aged 56. Bro. G. had observed the Sabbath of the Lord about twenty years. The funeral was attended at the Baptist church in Bellevue, Feb. 6. U. S.