Death of Mrs. Wm. Bunch
Word has been received this morning of the death of Mrs. William bunch of North Platte which occurred at 7:30 o'clock last night.
Mr. Bunch was formerly engaged in the barber business in our city and later moved his family to North Platte, himself being a member of the Improved Order of Red Men, and Mes. Bunch was a member of the Degree of Pocahontas of this city.
The deceased leaves a husband and four children to mourn her loss. The funeral will take place in Grand Island her former home tomorrow at 1 p.m. from the First M. E. church.
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Grand Island Daily Independent Monday 6 Nov 1899
The Funeral of Mrs. Bunch
the funeral of Mrs. Bunch whose death at North Platte was recorded in these columns Saturday, took place from the First M. E. church yesterday afternoon, Rev. Barton of the First church officiating.
A large audience was present to pay their last respect to one they knew and loved. The casket was beautifully decorated with floral wreath placed there by loving friends and members of orders to which she belonged. The choir sang appropriate hymns and the occasion was one of deep solemnity.
The Order of Red Men and Daughters of Pocahontas escorted the remains to the last resting place. At the grave the beautiful ceremony of the D. of P. was performed. the ceremony consisting of a short ritual and prayer and flight of a white dove signifying the flight of the spirit.
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The Daily Republican Monday 6 Nov 1899
The funeral services of the late Mrs. Wm. Bunch were conducted yesterday afternoon at the First M. E. church and were attended by a large number of friends. After the sermon, which was preached by the pastor of the church, Rev. H. A. Barton, the body was conducted to its resting place in the city cemetery by members of the Degree of Pocahontas and I.O.R. M. At the grave the Degree of Pocahontas performed the beautiful burial service of that order.
Death of Mrs. Wm. Bunch
Word has been received this morning of the death of Mrs. William bunch of North Platte which occurred at 7:30 o'clock last night.
Mr. Bunch was formerly engaged in the barber business in our city and later moved his family to North Platte, himself being a member of the Improved Order of Red Men, and Mes. Bunch was a member of the Degree of Pocahontas of this city.
The deceased leaves a husband and four children to mourn her loss. The funeral will take place in Grand Island her former home tomorrow at 1 p.m. from the First M. E. church.
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Grand Island Daily Independent Monday 6 Nov 1899
The Funeral of Mrs. Bunch
the funeral of Mrs. Bunch whose death at North Platte was recorded in these columns Saturday, took place from the First M. E. church yesterday afternoon, Rev. Barton of the First church officiating.
A large audience was present to pay their last respect to one they knew and loved. The casket was beautifully decorated with floral wreath placed there by loving friends and members of orders to which she belonged. The choir sang appropriate hymns and the occasion was one of deep solemnity.
The Order of Red Men and Daughters of Pocahontas escorted the remains to the last resting place. At the grave the beautiful ceremony of the D. of P. was performed. the ceremony consisting of a short ritual and prayer and flight of a white dove signifying the flight of the spirit.
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The Daily Republican Monday 6 Nov 1899
The funeral services of the late Mrs. Wm. Bunch were conducted yesterday afternoon at the First M. E. church and were attended by a large number of friends. After the sermon, which was preached by the pastor of the church, Rev. H. A. Barton, the body was conducted to its resting place in the city cemetery by members of the Degree of Pocahontas and I.O.R. M. At the grave the Degree of Pocahontas performed the beautiful burial service of that order.
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