Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1903-06-25
DEATHS.

HUFF-June 30, 1903. Orald, son Of
Mrs. w H. Huff. aged II years.
VOGELEY-Ath his home in Tarentum.
June %. 1908. J, G.. Vogeley, aged 81
years.
GUNST-At his home in Saxonburg.
June 16. 1903, John Gunst, aged 16
years.
SHERMAN-Jun 30. 1903, Edward,
son of August Sherman of Butler,
aged years.
FRIEND-June %, 1903, infant daughter
of Edward Friend of Centre township,
aged years.
BARICKMAN-Ath his home in Butler.
June %, 1908, Abraham Barickman,
aged 63 years.
BYERS-At Fort Wayne. Ind, June
Is. 1908, F. w. Byers, formerly of
Zelienople, aged % years.
PEFFER-At her home in Harmony.
June IS, 1903, Mrs. Alice, wife of
Titus PETER, aged p years.
BENSON-At the Butler Hospital.
June 81, 1908. w. F. Benson of Oak
land township, aged 25 years.
HENRY-At her home in Oakland
township, June %, 1908, Miss Jane
Henry, aged 62 years.
She was sister of Noah and Robert
Henry.
SHANOR-Near Heppner. Oregon, May
7th. 1903, of apoplexy, Jacob Shanor,
aged about - years.
Mr.. Shanor was native of Centre
| twp, and brother of the late Daniel
| Shanor. He was a veteran of the civil
war, lived many years in Iowa, and for
the last quarter century, in Oregon.
YOUNG-At Barboursville, KY, June
| 20, 1903, H. Kirke Young, aged 5S
years.
Mr.. Young was son of Rev. Loyal
Young, decd. He had been living
| in Kentucky for some years but lately
visited his Butler friends. His body
was brought to Butler, and buried from
| the residence of his sister, Miss Lydia,
| Tuesday.
MCCANDLESS-A his home at Con
way station on the ?. F. W. & 9. K.
r, June 10, 1903, Abraham } Nc
Candless aged 81 years.
Mr.. McCandless' death was caused by
| heart trouble. He was the fourth son
of Sheriff McCandless, decd, and had
but lately moved from this county. His
1 Dlu1 dllItd Ill l)ullCis "Ai-
was buried in South Cemetery. His
wife, nee Dufford, aud eleven children,
| some of whom are married, survive him.
WALKER At his home north of Evans
City, Friday, June IS, 1903, Ilildreth
| Walker, aged about 80 years
| Mr.. Walker was a well known Gilman.
A year ago he sold his property on
| Centre Ave where he had lived fo1
| 20 rnoua or
the Berringer farm. He was good
and conscientious man, enjoying the re
spect of all who knew him. His wife
three married sons, William of Renfrew
Edward of Evans City and Harry oi
Harmony. and one daughter survive
him. His remains were buried al
Harmony. Sunday.
VARNUM-At her home in Centre
township, this county, Friday even
ing, June 10, 1903, Mrs. Elvins
Varnum, aged "A years. months ant
days.
The d.ath of Mrs. Varnum is th'
caus e of deep regret not only TO her i'm
mediate family but TO all who knew her
For the past eight years she had beer
the &C nstant attendant upon her invalid
husband, who became so from an acci
dent received by him that long ago
Her labors towards him are spoken o.
in terms of praise. She was good wo
man in all ways and works during hel
whole life These good works do follow
her. Mrs Varnum was the oldest child
Of Col William McJunkin. who will bs
remembered by some Of our oldel
citizens. Her only living brother is j
David McJunkin, Esq, Of this place
and her living sisters are Mrs Kerr
widow Of the late Rev. Samuel Kerr o.
Harrisville. this county, and Mrs
Bovard, widow of the late Washington
Bovard, of Cherry twp, this county
Her deceased sisters were the late Mrs
John Mitchell Esq and the first wifi,
Of Mr.. J. Christy Moore. Curtis Nc
Junkin. brother, died here shortl,
after the late civil war.
Mr.. Varnun, who survives, will hGvt
the sympathy Of all in his great loss, al
will all his family.
The funeral took place on Monday
old Muddycreek Presbyterian church
burial ground. followed there by very
large concourse Of friends and relatives
The exercises at the house and grave
were conducted by Revs. Hall Broaden
and Samuel H. Moore, and the pail.
bearers were her CONS and grandsons.
Obitary.
Mrg Jane Elliott, formerly Of Bnffalc
| township, died at the County Home,
| last Saturday, aged SS years.
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