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Lorena Converse Dead. Loreiia. Converse, about live ycart old, died Saturday evening after a severe attack of malarial fever.The entire family have had the fever, someone having been sick all time since October first, and part 01 the time tbo whole family at omx The oldest girl, Mary, was very ill ant twice had a relapse but is now recovering. TI10 father of the family left here a few month’s ago and is now said to be at Maple ton. The family have been cared for by the count)They are all nearly well now except the little one whose constitution war nat strong enough to stand the nervous and physical strain to which she was subjected during her illness.The funeral was held Sunday afternoon, conducted by Kev. T. S. Cole, and the interment was in the Orrec-tionville cemetery.CMoti'The following was received from a friend of the family:Lorena, youngest child of Mr. anc, Mrs. If. Converse, parsed peacefull) away to the great beyond last Sunday morning at a little. |ast three o’clock She had been a patient sufferer foi the past four or live weeks and bor« her pain and distress without a murmur, until the white winged angel o\ death released her soul and bore ii home to glory.Little Lorena was an uncommon!) bright obi Id, with great soulful bine eyes and curly golaen hair, she made a beautiful picture. She attended the primary department of the public school and was also an attendant of the it. E. Sunday school.The little one was Uid to rest in the Correctionviile cemetery. She was but a few months over seven years 01 age and while the sorrowing family feel their loss is great it will be re* mem be red that little Lorena has escaped nearly all the sins and sorrows ef this life.
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Correctionville Sioux Valley News
Correctionville, Iowa, US
Thu, Dec 08, 1898
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