Artie Adella Trask "Della" 1877-1915

TRASK

Posted By: Beverly Gerdts (email)
Date: 2/27/2026 at 08:23:55

The Wapello Tribune, Wapello, IA
Thursday July 1, 1915
Page 1

Miss Della Trask passed away at the home of her mother in Morning Sun at an early hour Wednesday, June 23, after a three weeks illness. Artie Adella Trask was born near Morning Sun, Iowa, September 14, 1877 and was thirty-seven years, eight months and nine days old at the time of her death. She is survived by her mother, Mrs. Mary Trask and one sister, Mrs. Hugh Brown, of Winfield.

Miss Trask was converted when she was about thirteen years of age and shortly after she united with the Free Methodist church. She was a devoted and sincere christian, giving much time and energy to the Sunday school and other interests of her chosen church. She was a lovable woman, always cheerful and bright, with an especial winning way with the children. The funeral services were held from her late home Friday at 2:30 p. m. conducted by her pastor, Rev. F. A. Mayfield. Interment in the Elmwood cemetery.