Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1902-04-10
DEATHS.


STEW WART-At his home in Butler
April ,, 1902. Reuben Stewart, aged
years
He was buried at Whiteoak church.
RIDDLE-At his home in Cintonville,
April ,, 1902, John 2. Riddle, father
of Mrs Bonner OF Butler.
JONES-At the Hospital, April f. 1902,
John L. Jones, in his sgd year.
Mr.. Jones had been in feeble health
for some time, and had gone to the Hos
pital for treatment. He was County
Coroner Mt the time of his death. His
wife and twelve sons and daughters
survive him.
YEAHNIG-At his home in Saxonburg,
April 3, 1902, G.. Yeahnig, aged 10
years
ELLIOTT-At Amos W. Va April 3,
1902. John A Elliott of Fairmonr,
near Karns City, aged % years
LONGyILLE- AT her home in Butler
April 4, 1902, Mary, daughter of
Aman Longville, aged 4 years
SCHELL-At Herman, April 5, 1902,
Frank Schell, aged 65 years.
CAROTHERS-At her home in Cherry
twp, April > 1902, Miss Jennie Car
others. aged ABOUT % GaIS
McJUNKIN-A his home on West
Pearl street, Butler. April s. 1902.
James c., son Of Jas. 7 McJunkin,
decd, and brother of L. S. and Ira
McJunkin, aged IS years.
BAUMAN-At his home near Saxon
burg. March 13, 1902, Frank Bau
man. in his 37th year.
He is survived by his wife and six
sons.
KNOCH-At her home in Saxonburg,
April 3 1902, Mrs Louis Knoch
Her husband and three daughters
survive her.
SCHILLING the home Of her son,
A. Schilling Esq. in Reibold. April 8,
1902, Mrs. Margaret Z Schilliug in
her seth year.
She was born in Metzels, Germany.
May 7th, 1913 and married in 1888 to
J. q. Scbilling, who died IN 1874. They
with 5 children emigrated to this
country in. 1863. She was devoted to her
church and was good mother to all her
children Her funeral will take place
on Friday at p. IN from the house OF
A Schilliug. her son with whom she has
stayed the last years Of her life. She
will be buSed at PetersYille in ST John
Lutheran cemetery.
FORQUER-At his home in Butler,
April 9, 1902, Wm. A Forquer, aged
81 years
Funeral tomorrow (Friday) at 10 IN.
Services at his late residence on Main
street.
Mr.. Forquer's death was caused by
stomach trouble, which first began to
affect his general health some months
ago, and which gradually weakened him
till he seemed bus the shadow OF MS
former self He was forced to take his
bed some two weeks ago, and fingered
at deaths door, until early yesterday
morning whsn he ceased to breathe.
He was born in Washington twp.
March 9, 1915, wassadmitted to the Bar
il 1874, was elected District Attorney
in 1877, served for three years, and has
since been prominent as q member Of
the Bar, and az a leader in Democratic
politics.
He leaves a wife, nee Livingstone ii
Ohio, but no children.
A meeting the Bar was held at 10 q.
m Wednesday, in honor Of the memory
Of the deceased. Nearly every attorney
IN town attended. Tt was the most fatty
attended BaF meeting in many yeals
Touching tributes 20 his memory Were
spoken by attorneys Brandon, J. III
Thompson, J. ID McJunkin Galbreath,
Bowser, (who was q fellow stuaent) Z.
g. Campbell, Marshall Greer. Findiey
and McQuistion Al! spoke Of Mr.. For
quers great industry, courage, force Of
character, natural diplomacy and legal
aptness, and his kindno IS and fairness
A committee consisting Of Lev 9c-
Quistior, Clarence Walker, z. w Low
~, J. II Painter and Ben Williams
drew up suitable resolutions which We're
adopted unanimously.
SANKEY AT her home in Monitssa.
March 25, 1902, after ten days Illness
of pneumonia. Maudie, daughter u
Elmer and Luella Sankey.
Her remains were inferred in Pleasant
Valley cemetery on the 11th, followed
by u barge congregation OF friends and
aeighb3rs
Dearest Maudie thou hast left us.
And the loss we deeply feel,
And It's God alone that has bereft rs;
He can al our sorrows heal
oh! yes we know tkat she is dead,
And all our earthly joys are fed;
She could not tarry longer here.
Although we love her very dear.
Her sickness and her pains are DER,
She has left MS for the heavenly shore
Her Savior called, she did obey;
To dwell with him through endless
day
a loving daughter both true and kind
She was 10 us in heart and mind,
She loved her schoolmates too as well.
When she with us on earth did dwell.
We cannot very long remain,
Before we all shall meet again:
Then let ~ lead oar lives that we
May he prepared TO follow thee.
w. II G..