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i Mrs. Anna McKcJlar Klinger.i “And so lie gave Ilia beloved sleep. ”: Anna McKcllar Klinger, beloved wife of John Klinger, fell asleep on Wednesday, May 0, aged 2S years. Born in Elgin, III., she came here ten years ago with the family of ! her father, Peter McKeller, and six years ago was united in marriage to John Klinger. The deceased was an earnest and consistent member of the United Presbyterian church. She was strong and womanly in character, of firm principle, a sincere Christian, a loving and tender nature and patient in suffering. Her illness was of short duration, she being sick but about a week, but she fully realized that the end was near hours before her death and awaited the last call with that calm and peaceful resignation which is known only to the true children of God. To the sorrowing •relatives gathered about the dyingwoman’s bedside her sublime faith was indeed a revelation of the power of the Divino One to comfort and assuage the sorrows and grief of his beloved followers.The funeral was held from the U. P. church Thursday afternoon, flic services being conducted by the Bev. Mr. McLaughlin, who preached a most beautiful and appropriate sermon, after which all that was mortal of pur beloved sister was laid to rest.To the bereaved and sorrowing husband the many friends extend their heartfelt sympathy.“Call not back the dear departed Anchored sale where storms are o’er,On the border land we left her . Soon to meet and part no more.’.’
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Rock Valley Register
Rock Valley, Iowa, US
Fri, May 08, 1896
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