The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1946-05-16
Orrin S. Frost
Dies Suddenly

The community was shocked to
hear of the sudden death of Orrin
/ Spencer Frost at his home, in East
Eureka, Sunday evening, May 5th,
1916.
Orrin Spencer Frost was born at
Mt. Etna, Iowa, on April 10Th. 1894.
where he lived with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Frost until he
reached the age of six. At this
time the family moved to Tobacco
Valley where he has made his home
ever since. He grew to manhood
at the family home near Eureka.
On October 2, 1917, he was united
IN marriage with Miss Lorena Pike.
To this union was born Beatrice
Montana who is now Mrs. Beatrice
Ruffcorn, teacher at Dixon, Mon
tana.
On April %, 1922, he was united
in marriage. to Miss Elsie Mccoy.
To this union were born seven child
rem, three sons and four daughters,
Leroy Vincent and Orrin Frank,
who were recently discharged from |
Military Service, Evelyn Joyce, !
Leola Jean, Lynn Spencer, Lucy |
Ann, and Mary Ellen.
His father Arson M. Frost pre-
ceded him in death April Is, 1910. /
He leaves to mourn his passing
besides his immediate family, his
aged mother, Henrietta Frost, five
brothers, four sisters, many nieees
and nephews. and a host of other
relatives and friends.
Mr.. Frost took an active part in
community affairs being, at one ]
time, Rural Mail Carrier, Game
Warden and for the past ten years I
was a school bus driver. At the
lime of his death, and for a num-
Der Of years prior thereto, he was c
member of the School Board. I
The funeral services were held {
Thursday afternoon, May 9th, at I
he Baptist Church, in Eureka, with t
VILLAIN Hellenga officiating. The t
music was beautifully rendered by O
1r. and Mrs. J. r. Culver and Mr..
nd Mrs. Norman Korn. s g
The palibearers were his nep@ E
ews, Emmons and Robert Lamp a
on, Oscar and Roy West, Ben Frost t,
nd Myron johnson. The Honor r,
ry pallbearerS were Emmett Quirk, P
'elbert Harvey, Comet and Lynn 81
urdy, VERNE and Alfred Peltier lC
nd James Costich. -
He was laid to rest in the To-
acco Valley Cemetery. Fl
Those attending the funeral from "a
1T of town were: Mrs. Neal Ruff ISE
)rn, of Dixon, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Cj
Emmons, Robert and ST
Lerling, Mr.. and Mrs. Gino Bene- Al
ettti, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lus- so
Ter, of Libby; Mr.. and Mrs John Al
cClure, John Jr.. Robert and Will Or
am, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Morgan, &c
rs. Harvey Dixon and John Mr.. an
Id Mrs. Webb Thomas and Mrs. tn,
ok Slpes, of Spokane; Mr. and
rs. Ben Frost, Mrs. Foster Hend-
;kson, and Mrs. Martha Brown. ban
Missoula; Mr.. and Mrs Earl John -
n, of Thompson Falls; Mrs Glenn ~
organ, of Kalispell; Warren Robbie,
Troy; Mr.. and Mrs. F. R. Nc r
y and Mary, of Conrad, Montana; tea
ID Mclaughlin, of Dixon; MIR. and a.
S. George Mellon and George Jr., Me
Anaconda; and Mrs. -Fagerberg. fiel
SIS Inez Ratekin and Mr. James 75s
Honey, of Libby. wit
Card of Thanks
Ne wish to express our sincere ca,
INKS and deep gratitude to our 130
ny friends and neighbors for the rec
lutiful floral offerings, cards, and hip
ny expressions of sympathy, and sec,
the aid and many deeds of kind low
IS given us in our time of sorrow. 6
Mrs Elsie Frost and family KeJ
Mrs. Beatrice Ruffcorn
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