OBITUARY (copied from findagrave.com posted by 'skip')
THE CHARITON PATRIOT Chariton, Iowa Thursday, July 28, 1904
MRS. LUCY WHITE
The many friends throughout the county will be pained to learn of the death of Mrs. Lucy Caroline White, wife of W. M. White, which occurred at the family home in Benton township, on Sunday forenoon, July 24, 1904, at 11:25 o'clock, after a lingering illness with stomach and bowel trouble.
Largely attended funeral services, conducted by Rev. G. A. Hendrickson, pastor of the Christian church in this city, assisted by Rev. Carl Brown of Russell, were held at Salem church on Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock, after which the remains were interred in the Salem cemetery. "Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord. Yes, said the spirit, they rest from their labors and their works do follow them."
Deceased was born in Muskingum county, Ohio, on November 6, 1843. She came to Iowa with her parents when but a child. She was married to Wm. Marion White in 1869. They were the parents of three children, all of whom were at their mother's bedside when death came.
She leaves an aged mother, three sisters, and two brothers, in addition to the husband and children, to mourn their loss. She was a good woman, a devoted wife and mother, a kind neighbor and friend. She had been a faithful Christian and a consistent member of the Christian church at this place for many years.
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