Charlie Clide Whitenack (1885)

WHITENACK, WHITNACK

Posted By: Pat Hochstetler (email)
Date: 10/8/2007 at 09:02:46

Winterset Madisonian - May 7, 1885
Winterset, Iowa
page 4

OBITUARY

WHITNACK--Died near Storm Lake, Iowa, April 9th 1885, Charlie, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Whitnack, aged fourteen months. The little body was laid in the coffin and conveyed by the afflicted parents to the residence of Mr. John Whitnack in Madison township, Madison county where they had formerly resided, and were met at the end of their journey by a goodly number of their relatives and neighbors with their hearts of sympathy and hands of aid. On April 11th all that was mortal of this loved child was taken to the Worthington Church and the Funeral exercises were conducted by the writer of this notice, and the body was then consinged to the silent tomb and laid in its last resting place. And may the Grace of Our Father in Heaven bless and comfort those afflicted parents in this dark shadows of their life.

D. H. Eyerly.

Note: Burial was made in the Worthington cemetery.