Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-05-10
DIED

DIED.
Lester Earl, infant. son of Noah and
Savilla +. v off departed this life Feby
18th, 1895; aged year, months and III
days.
Near Cauon Road, Va, May 9th, 1895
Mr.. Henry Whetzel, aged 81 years, 2
months and If days. Mr. w. was a
highly respected citizen, and greatly APP
preciated by a large circle OF friends and
neiehbors. He was a member of Lebanon
Lutheran church, aud his funeral wa
largely attended. He was buried at ST.
Stephens church, the services being con-
Quoted by Rev. l.. l.. Smith. 3.
On May %. 1895, at her home neal
Sanmsyille, Va, Julia Ann Lamberson,
wife OF Geo. Lamberson. at the age of AZ
wears. 5 months and II days She wa'
the mother of II children. 10 of which are
living. The bereaved family have the
sympathy of the entire community. The
funeral services and interment at Column
bia Furnace.
A precious one from rs IL gone,
A voice we loved is still,
A place - vacant in our home
Which never can be filled. K.
Mrs. Isabella Ross. relIctof David Ross
diel at her home near Conicville, Va.
April 10th, 1895, aged &c years, months
aud 90 days. MI. aud Mrs. Rosa were
married Nov. 18th, l>57, and had three
children, two sons aud a daughter. One
sou preceded her TO the spirit world and
two children survive her.
Mrs. Ross was a faithful member of the
Reformed church. Her remains were
laid to rest in the Reformed grave yard
at Conicvile, on Thursday morning, April
18th. A large congregation Of relatives
and friends gathered to pay their tribute
of honor and esteem to the memory of
one who was worthy Of respect in life
and of honor IN death.
Her pastor preached from the text,
Cor. 10 chap. SO verse. Sweet be her
rest, and blessed be her abode in the
" orld above. D.
At her residence near st. LIKE, Shen
CO., Va, Mrs. Isabella Fravel. She was
the wife of Mr.. Aaron Frayel, and was
born Oct. 2, 1914, and died May 4, 1890
aged 50 years, months and days.
She was in every respect a good woman
In her eompanionship with neighbOrs and
friends she was highly esteemed, and only
the kindest expressions of her worth AND
Christian character were heard OF hel
during her sickness and at her death. She
was an earnest and consecrated member
of the Lutheran church for a number Of
years, always IN her pew until the last
service of her church before her death.
Her presence at the age when most per
sons are incapacitated for reaching the
house of God was often an Inspiration tn
her pastor and we feel in her death the
loss of a good and faithful christian lady
She leaves an aged husband, four sons
and three daughters. who did all thai
human love could dictate for her pleasure
and comfort. A crowded hOnse were
present at her funeral to extend their
sympathy to the family and see her laid
to rest 10 the church yard at st. Luke
B.
Died in Woodstock, Shenandoah Co.
Va, at the family residence of Mr.. NJ '
French, his father, Mr. Charles F. French
aged SO years, 10 months and II days.
He was born near Kylertown, Clear
field comfy. Pa. and came with his par
ents to Woodstock. August, 1871, wher'
he spent the remainder of his life.
1t was not generally known that he wa
never very strong, and when, what
first appeared to be a slight indisposItlon
developed into serious illness, the sym
pathy of his many friends was thorough.
aroused and shown.
Still during most OF the time good day
would alternate with bad ones, and hop
and fear accordingly. Wher be had
GOOD day and it could be said be wa
better, hope buoyed up and We though
it could not be other than the realization
of our hopes and prayers. until bis re
lapses, finally, left him weaker, and o.
Sunday morning, April %. 1895, his pnr
spirit took its leave Of the mortal bod
and all the happy surroundings of the des
home in which his life bad been so muc
blessed, to seek the realms OF Immortality
The ardent love Of his parents an
only brother and sister wers manifesto
as they watched and waited and minister
ed in love and tears, and thought D
service care in their efforts to do hii
good, all o. which. was prayer deed f
the precious life they held so ar. b.
no hand, however tender, could stay II
fatal stroke.
! No more exemplary character has eV'
adorned onr citizenship. True and co
rect, sincere and jest, loving and love
and the kindest Of the kind, his ear
death is lameDied by all. Truly in u
m idst Of life we are IA death.
He was willing 10 abide the decree
Him Who doetb all things well, aid wal
5 ed IN perfect faith the final momer
seeming only to lament The separate
from friends here.
5 After the services at the home. IN Will
=. Rev. DR.. Stephenson. Of the Presbyterl
3 church, assisted, be was buried 10 t
. city cemetery by Rev. Mr.. Boshong.
D the Lutheran church, where be ava
] the tesnrrection of the lest. b.