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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Jul 3, 1900

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 77, No. 27.

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Obituaries.

“I am the resurrection and the life.”—Jesus.
ARMSTEAD.—Died in Los Angeles, Cal., May 1, 1900, Sister Emma Armstead. Her husband died about a year ago. Since then she has gradually failed in health. W. M. Healey.
EASTMAN.—Died near Marietta, Tex., April 15, 1900, of consumption, our little daughter, Minnie Etta, aged four years, 2 months, 12 days. Words of comfort were spoken by the church elder, from 1 Corinthians 15. Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Eastman.
BROWN.—Died May 27, 1900, of cancer, after a lingering illness, borne with patience, Sister Louisa Brown. She leaves a husband and nine children to mourn their loss. W. Ziegler.
EASTMAN.—Died Jan. 15, 1900, Mrs. Caroline Eastman, aged 83 years, 9 months, 13 days. She was a member of the Baptist Church for many years, but in 1880 she heard and accepted present truth. She died peacefully trusting in the Lord. Geo. M. Powell.
JUSTASON.—Edgar Justason was almost instantly killed by a falling tree, near his home at Sanborn, Wis., May 3, at the age of 16 years, 4 months, 6 days. A father, mother, and two brothers are left to mourn. Words of comfort were spoken by the writer. N. P. Neilsen.
YERBY.—Died in Los Angeles, Cal., May 13, 1900, of heart disease, Henry C. Yerby. He was born in Virginia, Aug. 9, 1828, and came to California in 1849, being one of the pioneers of the message on the Pacific Coast. All was well between him and the Lord. W. M. Healey.
HURT.—Died near Seward, Neb., June 6, 1900, of typhoid pneumonia. Sister Bessie Hurt, in the twenty-sixth year of her age. Sister Hurt has been a faithful member of the Seward church for several years, and will be greatly missed. Funeral service was conducted by the writer. Geo. M. Brown.
BEERS.—Died in Bunker Hill township, Mich., June 5, 1900, of pneumonia, Brother A. D. Beers, aged 63 years, 7 months, 10 days. He accepted the truth in 1868, and has ever since lived a consistent Christian life. Funeral discourse was given by the writer, from John 11:21, 22. L. G. Moore.
BUZE.—Died at Grandville, Mich., June 1, 1900, Mrs. Ellen E. Buze, daughter of J. and E. R. Curran, in the twenty-fifth year of her age. She accepted present truth in the autumn of last year, and united with the Grandville church. Funeral services were conducted by the writer in the Adventist chapel. A. Smith.
MCNABB.—Died in Chicago, from a complication of diseases, Sister Mary E. McNabb, in her twenty-eighth year. She took a nurses' course at the sanitarium, and worked for the benefit of others until her health failed. She sleeps in Jesus. Funeral services were conducted by the writer, assisted by Brother Scheffler. L. D. Santee.
REED.—Died May 28, 1900, at Battle Creek, Mich., of pneumonia, Hattie Warren Reed, beloved wife of Elder A. J. Reed, aged 36 years, 8 months, 27 days. In South Lancaster Academy, in the islands of the Pacific, and in many private families in the United States, Sister Reed left a good record of faithful work for the Master. Alonzo T. Jones.
LIBOLT.—Sister Rebecca Libolt fell peacefully asleep in Jesus at the home of her daughter in San Jose, Cal., aged 88 years, 3 months, 14 days. Though blind, her Christian experience was bright, the truths of the message being her chief delight. Funeral services were conducted by the writer. Remarks based on Isaiah 35. F. A. Lashier.
MERRILL.—Died at Boulder, Colo., Dec. 24, 1899, of old age and a complication of diseases, Philena W. Merrill, aged 77 years, 9 months. The deceased accepted the truth forty-five years ago under the preaching of Elder Bates, and remained a firm believer until her death. Funeral services were conducted by Elder Wilcox. P. Merrill.