BOOK - On the 17th of April, 1901, near Sterling, Ill., of apoplexy, ____, wife of Jacob Book, aged about 55 years. Her maiden name was Andreas; she was born in Lancaster Co., Pa., came to sterling, 34 years ago at the age of 17 years, was united in marriage with her surviving husband, who deeply mourns her death.
Her father, Peter Andreas, is still living; also four brothers and three sisters.
The deceased leaves ten children; she was a woman beloved by all who knew her. She was a good wife and mother, a thoughtful neighbor and a loving friend. She never united with any church, always waiting for her husband.
Funeral services were conducted by Philip Nice, on the 18th, near the home of the deceased. Buried in Riverside cemetery, at Sterling. May God bless the bereaved husband and children.
Herald of Truth
Vol. XXXVIII, No. 13,
July 1, 1901 pgs. 206, 207
note: Burisl was made in The Reformed Mennonite Churchyard Cemetery, next to the Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, IL.
Her father, Peter Andreas, is still living; also four brothers and three sisters.
The deceased leaves ten children; she was a woman beloved by all who knew her. She was a good wife and mother, a thoughtful neighbor and a loving friend. She never united with any church, always waiting for her husband.
Funeral services were conducted by Philip Nice, on the 18th, near the home of the deceased. Buried in Riverside cemetery, at Sterling. May God bless the bereaved husband and children.
Herald of Truth
Vol. XXXVIII, No. 13,
July 1, 1901 pgs. 206, 207
note: Burisl was made in The Reformed Mennonite Churchyard Cemetery, next to the Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, IL.
BOOK - On the 17th of April, 1901, near Sterling, Ill., of apoplexy, ____, wife of Jacob Book, aged about 55 years. Her maiden name was Andreas; she was born in Lancaster Co., Pa., came to sterling, 34 years ago at the age of 17 years, was united in marriage with her surviving husband, who deeply mourns her death.
Her father, Peter Andreas, is still living; also four brothers and three sisters.
The deceased leaves ten children; she was a woman beloved by all who knew her. She was a good wife and mother, a thoughtful neighbor and a loving friend. She never united with any church, always waiting for her husband.
Funeral services were conducted by Philip Nice, on the 18th, near the home of the deceased. Buried in Riverside cemetery, at Sterling. May God bless the bereaved husband and children.
Herald of Truth
Vol. XXXVIII, No. 13,
July 1, 1901 pgs. 206, 207
note: Burisl was made in The Reformed Mennonite Churchyard Cemetery, next to the Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, IL.
Her father, Peter Andreas, is still living; also four brothers and three sisters.
The deceased leaves ten children; she was a woman beloved by all who knew her. She was a good wife and mother, a thoughtful neighbor and a loving friend. She never united with any church, always waiting for her husband.
Funeral services were conducted by Philip Nice, on the 18th, near the home of the deceased. Buried in Riverside cemetery, at Sterling. May God bless the bereaved husband and children.
Herald of Truth
Vol. XXXVIII, No. 13,
July 1, 1901 pgs. 206, 207
note: Burisl was made in The Reformed Mennonite Churchyard Cemetery, next to the Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, IL.
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