Obituary
Mrs. Joseph D. Laymon
Loretta Viola Brong was born November 3, 1853 in Stuben county, Indiana, and died October 16, 1923 at the age of sixty-eight years, eleven months and thirteen dasys, at her home in Pleasant Dale, Nebraska. At the ageof sixteen she moved with her parents, Jacob and Harriet Brong to their homestead three miles south of Pleasant Dale, Nebraska. in the spring of 1869. August 4, 1872 she married Joseph D. Laymon. To this union four children were born; Will C. Laymon of Lincoln; Francis L. Laymon of Beatrice and Lyma P. Davis of Hastings, living and Eunice Loretta the youngest daughter who died when she was six years old.
Christmas day in 1875, she, her husband and two boys moved on their homestead in Jewell county, Kansas. In 188e she and her family moved back to Nebraska where she has since resided. In early womanhood, she confessed her faith in Christ and was an active and earnest worker in all departments of the Methodist Episcopal church. She was a member of the Rosaleta camp, Royal Neighbors of America of Pleasant Dale, NE., in which she was an officer for a number of years. She had been very ill cince the 28th of September, but apparently was much improved the last few days and was able to sit up in her easy chair, and it was while sitting in her rocker that death claimed its own. She leaves to mourn her loos her husband, three children, two sisters, ten grandchildren and many friends.
Funeral services were eld Wednesday afternoon at the M.E. Church, Pleasant Dale, Dr. Harry F Huntington of Lincoln delivered the sermon, taking his text from the fourteenth chapter of John. "Let not your heart be troubled; ye believe in God believe also in me." He spoke in a touching and comforting way to the mourning relatives and large audience of friends who came to pay their respects to the deceased.
The pallbearers who so tenderly bore her remains from the church were relatives, her two sons, three grandsons and son-in-law, which was in accordance with a request of the deceased. After a prayer at the grave her body was laid to rest in the Pleasant Dale Cemetery.
-The Nebraska State Journal November 9, 1922
Mrs. Joseph D. Laymon
Loretta Viola Brong was born November 3, 1853 in Stuben county, Indiana, and died October 16, 1923 at the age of sixty-eight years, eleven months and thirteen dasys, at her home in Pleasant Dale, Nebraska. At the ageof sixteen she moved with her parents, Jacob and Harriet Brong to their homestead three miles south of Pleasant Dale, Nebraska. in the spring of 1869. August 4, 1872 she married Joseph D. Laymon. To this union four children were born; Will C. Laymon of Lincoln; Francis L. Laymon of Beatrice and Lyma P. Davis of Hastings, living and Eunice Loretta the youngest daughter who died when she was six years old.
Christmas day in 1875, she, her husband and two boys moved on their homestead in Jewell county, Kansas. In 188e she and her family moved back to Nebraska where she has since resided. In early womanhood, she confessed her faith in Christ and was an active and earnest worker in all departments of the Methodist Episcopal church. She was a member of the Rosaleta camp, Royal Neighbors of America of Pleasant Dale, NE., in which she was an officer for a number of years. She had been very ill cince the 28th of September, but apparently was much improved the last few days and was able to sit up in her easy chair, and it was while sitting in her rocker that death claimed its own. She leaves to mourn her loos her husband, three children, two sisters, ten grandchildren and many friends.
Funeral services were eld Wednesday afternoon at the M.E. Church, Pleasant Dale, Dr. Harry F Huntington of Lincoln delivered the sermon, taking his text from the fourteenth chapter of John. "Let not your heart be troubled; ye believe in God believe also in me." He spoke in a touching and comforting way to the mourning relatives and large audience of friends who came to pay their respects to the deceased.
The pallbearers who so tenderly bore her remains from the church were relatives, her two sons, three grandsons and son-in-law, which was in accordance with a request of the deceased. After a prayer at the grave her body was laid to rest in the Pleasant Dale Cemetery.
-The Nebraska State Journal November 9, 1922
Obituary
Mrs. Joseph D. Laymon
Loretta Viola Brong was born November 3, 1853 in Stuben county, Indiana, and died October 16, 1923 at the age of sixty-eight years, eleven months and thirteen dasys, at her home in Pleasant Dale, Nebraska. At the ageof sixteen she moved with her parents, Jacob and Harriet Brong to their homestead three miles south of Pleasant Dale, Nebraska. in the spring of 1869. August 4, 1872 she married Joseph D. Laymon. To this union four children were born; Will C. Laymon of Lincoln; Francis L. Laymon of Beatrice and Lyma P. Davis of Hastings, living and Eunice Loretta the youngest daughter who died when she was six years old.
Christmas day in 1875, she, her husband and two boys moved on their homestead in Jewell county, Kansas. In 188e she and her family moved back to Nebraska where she has since resided. In early womanhood, she confessed her faith in Christ and was an active and earnest worker in all departments of the Methodist Episcopal church. She was a member of the Rosaleta camp, Royal Neighbors of America of Pleasant Dale, NE., in which she was an officer for a number of years. She had been very ill cince the 28th of September, but apparently was much improved the last few days and was able to sit up in her easy chair, and it was while sitting in her rocker that death claimed its own. She leaves to mourn her loos her husband, three children, two sisters, ten grandchildren and many friends.
Funeral services were eld Wednesday afternoon at the M.E. Church, Pleasant Dale, Dr. Harry F Huntington of Lincoln delivered the sermon, taking his text from the fourteenth chapter of John. "Let not your heart be troubled; ye believe in God believe also in me." He spoke in a touching and comforting way to the mourning relatives and large audience of friends who came to pay their respects to the deceased.
The pallbearers who so tenderly bore her remains from the church were relatives, her two sons, three grandsons and son-in-law, which was in accordance with a request of the deceased. After a prayer at the grave her body was laid to rest in the Pleasant Dale Cemetery.
-The Nebraska State Journal November 9, 1922
Mrs. Joseph D. Laymon
Loretta Viola Brong was born November 3, 1853 in Stuben county, Indiana, and died October 16, 1923 at the age of sixty-eight years, eleven months and thirteen dasys, at her home in Pleasant Dale, Nebraska. At the ageof sixteen she moved with her parents, Jacob and Harriet Brong to their homestead three miles south of Pleasant Dale, Nebraska. in the spring of 1869. August 4, 1872 she married Joseph D. Laymon. To this union four children were born; Will C. Laymon of Lincoln; Francis L. Laymon of Beatrice and Lyma P. Davis of Hastings, living and Eunice Loretta the youngest daughter who died when she was six years old.
Christmas day in 1875, she, her husband and two boys moved on their homestead in Jewell county, Kansas. In 188e she and her family moved back to Nebraska where she has since resided. In early womanhood, she confessed her faith in Christ and was an active and earnest worker in all departments of the Methodist Episcopal church. She was a member of the Rosaleta camp, Royal Neighbors of America of Pleasant Dale, NE., in which she was an officer for a number of years. She had been very ill cince the 28th of September, but apparently was much improved the last few days and was able to sit up in her easy chair, and it was while sitting in her rocker that death claimed its own. She leaves to mourn her loos her husband, three children, two sisters, ten grandchildren and many friends.
Funeral services were eld Wednesday afternoon at the M.E. Church, Pleasant Dale, Dr. Harry F Huntington of Lincoln delivered the sermon, taking his text from the fourteenth chapter of John. "Let not your heart be troubled; ye believe in God believe also in me." He spoke in a touching and comforting way to the mourning relatives and large audience of friends who came to pay their respects to the deceased.
The pallbearers who so tenderly bore her remains from the church were relatives, her two sons, three grandsons and son-in-law, which was in accordance with a request of the deceased. After a prayer at the grave her body was laid to rest in the Pleasant Dale Cemetery.
-The Nebraska State Journal November 9, 1922
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