Mrs. Bertram Morford 1866 -1895

MORFORD, JOHNSON

Posted By: Eileen Kasal Kozman
Date: 3/12/2012 at 19:38:53

Mrs. Bertram Morford whose death was announced last week was born in Monroe county, Ohio, Sept 12, 1866, and at the time of her death was 28 years, 6 months, and 30 days old. She left Ohio when two years of age and came to Iowa where she resided for nine years and then moved to Nebraska with her uncle, living there for nine years. She then returned to Iowa where she has since resided. She was the daughter of Mrs Gilbert Johnson and has five bothers, three of whom preceeded her to the other shore. She was sick about four weeks during which time she suffered intensly. She was resigned to the will of the master and was ready and willing to go. Mrs. Morford was the mother of two childen, both of whom with the husband are left to mourn the loss of a loving wife and mother. The funeral services were held at Kent's school house April 12th, at 2 o'clock p.m. conducted by Rev. Frank Coffin, after which the remains were laid to rest in Kent cemetey. The sympathy of the community is extended to the bereaved family. The family desires to thank the friends and neighbors for their kindness and many expessons of sympathy,

Note from Marilyn Holmes: Find-A-Grave Memorial # 60007071
Lizzie Morford; w/o B. Morford
Sep 12, 1865-Apr 11, 1895
Kent Cemetery