Obituaries

Review and Herald Publishing Association · Tacoma Park Station, Washington, D. C. · May 27, 1915

LEE.—Died in Palisade, Colo., April 26, 1915, Emmaline Mathilda Lee. She was born in Ohio, April 6, 1843. Eighteen years ago Sister Lee accepted the truth held by Seventh-day Adventists, and united with our church in Enid, Okla. There the funeral service was conducted by the writer. W. R. HANSON.

CLINGINPEEL.—Sarah Jane Clinginpeel was born in Tipton County, Indiana, May 15, 1862, and died in Merced, Cal., April 2, 1915. Her life was spent in unselfish service for others, and she was loved by all who knew her. Her integrity as a Christian was a constant inspiration to her family and friends. She sleeps in Jesus. J. W. RICH.

JOHNSON.—Christine Johnson, wife of Elder Lewis Johnson, was born in Stege, Moen, Denmark, Nov. 11, 1853. She fell asleep in Jesus at her home, in Seattle, Wash., May 1, 1915. Sister Johnson came to America in 1873, and was united in marriage with Elder Johnson two years later. Five children were born to them. Three daughters and the father are left to mourn the loss of a kind, patient, loving mother and faithful wife. Sister Johnson embraced present truth in 1875, and hers was a devoted Christian life. She was ever ready and willing to make any sacrifice for her Saviour. She had a cheerful disposition, and never complained in any trial. Wherever duty called her husband in his labors, she was glad to be by his side, a true helpmeet. She fell peacefully asleep in “the blessed hope,” and surely a crown of life will be her reward in the earth made new. J. F. PIPER. J. E. GRAHAM.

PETERSEN.—Estilla Petersen died in Taroso, Colo., May 7, 1915. She was born in Massachusetts sixty-one years ago. While the family was living in Kansas, twenty-one years ago, she accepted present truth. One son is left to mourn. P. S. HOEN.

MARBLE.—Ansil S. Marble was born in Yorkshire, N. Y., March 30, 1831. His boyhood was spent in Illinois and Oregon. In 1856 he came to Vancouver, Wash. He was a believer in present truth during the last five years of his life, and loved the message. His wife and eight children survive. C. A. PURDOM.

COLE.—Carrie Ophelia Cole was born in Raymond, Miss., Dec. 4, 1867, and fell asleep in Jesus, in Emporia, Kans., April 30, 1915. She embraced present truth in 1895, and was a faithful member of the Emporia church at the time of her death. Her parents, one daughter, and other relatives are left to mourn, but they sorrow in hope. J. W. ALLISON.

FRANKLIN.—William Morris Franklin was born in East Schuyler, N. Y., March 10, 1846, and died near Garden City, Minn., May 2, 1915. About thirty-six years ago he accepted present truth, and until the day of his death was faithful to his Saviour. He rests awaiting the call of the Life-giver. His wife, four daughters, and three sons are left to mourn. A. W. KUEHL.

LAWRENCE.—Naomi Lenore Lawrence, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry O. Lawrence, was born in Leslie, Mich., June 2, 1895, and died in San Fernando, Cal., April 15, 1915. She was a patient sufferer for eighteen years. She was baptized by Elder M. N. Campbell, in Michigan, and trusted implicitly in the blessed hope of a part in the first resurrection. H. S. PRENER.

MOORE.—Nannie B. Moore was born in Kentucky, June 4, 1833, and died suddenly at her home, in Little Rock, Ark., April 16, 1915. She first learned of present truth while a patient at one of our sanitariums, and in 1910 united with the church in Memphis, Tenn. She was an earnest Christian and an active worker in the church, and we believe that she sleeps in Jesus. MRS. A. P. HEACOCK.

KINNIBURGH.—May 1, 1915, Miss Jessie Stuart Kinniburgh died at the home of her sister, in Detroit, Mich. She was born in Glasgow, Scotland. She is survived by her mother and three sisters. Sister Kinniburgh possessed a noble Christian spirit, and was a devout, active member of the church. For years she was highly esteemed as a teacher in the Detroit public schools. LEE S. WHEELER.

LEWIS.—March 28, 1915, Susan A. Lewis died at La Fayette, Ind., aged 72 years. She was married to William B. Lewis, of Indianapolis, April 9, 1866. Six children came to bless this union, four of whom, with their father, are left to mourn. Sister Lewis was a devoted wife and mother, and an earnest Christian. For nearly thirty years she was a believer in the third angel’s message. W. A. YOUNG.

COLE.—Willie Cole was born in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, Jan. 25, 1872, and died in De Ridder, La., April 6, 1915. He was not a member of any church, but he believed the truths held by Seventh-day Adventists, and during the last two months of his life observed the true Sabbath. His mother, several brothers and sisters, and a number of relatives and friends are left to mourn. MRS. I. E. GALLOWAY.

DAY.—Bertha Leona Bingham was born in Van Buren County, Michigan, June 30, 1882, and died at her home, in Pine Grove Township, April 24, 1915. Sixteen years ago she became a member of the Allegan church. In 1899 she was united in marriage with Bert Mason. Five years later she was left a widow, with one child, who is still living. In 1905 she was married to Norris Day. To them were born two children, who survive. Her life was one of unselfish service, and she sleeps in the blessed hope. C. A. RUSSELL.

CARRICK.—Hattie B. Carrick died in Mount Vernon, Ohio, May 5, 1915, aged 67 years. She is survived by her husband and two daughters. The funeral service was conducted by the writer. D. E. LINDSEY.

ROSE.—Grace Rose, only child of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Rose, was born in Boulder, Colo., Aug. 14, 1908, and died at the same place, March 14, 1915. She loved Jesus, and although the fond parents are stricken, yet they do not sorrow as those without hope. J. A. NEILSON.

BAIRD.—Mrs. Anna Eliza Baird died at Tacoma, Wash., May 2, 1915, aged 68 years. She was the mother of seven children, five of whom survive. Her confidence was strong in the soon-coming Saviour, and she rests awaiting his call to life everlasting. J. F. PIPER.

CHAFFEE.—Died at her home, in Lucas, Wis., March 11, 1915, Bertha L. Chaffee, aged 12 years. She was a beautiful child, and will be greatly missed by her parents and two brothers. Bertha dearly loved the Sabbath school, and at the time of her death was acting as secretary. M. E. F.

McGILVREY.—Mary Jane McGilvrey was born in Rockville, Ind., March 18, 1845, and died at the home of her daughter, in Lena, La., May 10, 1915. Eighteen years ago she heard present truth, and until her death had a bright Christian experience. She was a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Seattle, Wash. O. F. FRANK.

ASTLEFORD.—Julia Pearl Shields Astleford was born in Washington County, Kansas, Dec. 14, 1880, and was accidentally killed near her home, in Harmattan, Alberta, Dec. 24, 1914. She was a Sabbath keeper from childhood, and an active member of the church, always ready to help those in need. A devoted husband, seven children, her parents, three sisters, and a grandmother are left to mourn. MRS. WILLMUTH ENEVOLDSEN.

PARCHMONT.—James F. Parchmont was born in St. Cathrine Cay, Bonacca, Bay Islands, Dec. 28, 1878, and died March 27, 1915. His parents were English people. At the age of twelve years he, with other members of the family, accepted the Bible Sabbath, of which he remained a faithful observer, although he never became a church member. His wife and three children, with an aged mother, two brothers, and one sister, are left to mourn. MARIA OWENS.