Margaret Roop

ROOP

Posted By: Rebecca Foster (email)
Date: 8/31/2014 at 12:27:19

FUNERAL SERVICES FOR STOVE BLAST VICTIM AT BUFFALO

Funeral services for Miss Margaret Roop who died from injuries received when a laundry stove exploded last Monday, were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Friends' church in Buffalo. The Rev. George Evans officiated at the services at the church and at the grave in Rose Hill cemetery.

Mrs. Charles Prignitz and Miss Mildred Egger, accompanied by Mrs. A. Meach, sang "The Heart of God" and "Sometimes We'll Understand."

Pallbearers were William Long, Elmer Wrage, Opal Gregory, George Cross, Ed Mason and L.H. Moorhead.

Source: Davenport Democrat and Leader; Davenport, Ia., 17 Jan 1929.