Roy Edward Twit (1930-1933)

TWIT

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 5/17/2021 at 16:53:13

From Nevada Evening Journal March 24, 1933 (page 2)

Twit Child Was Buried Wednesday

Slater, March 21--Funeral services for Roy Edward Twit, the three-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Twit of near Cambridge, were held at the Bethlehem church in Slater at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. The services were in charge of Rev. E. R. Rorem. Many beautiful flowers covered the casket. The pall bearers were four little friends, Robert Torgerson, Orvis Chelsvig, Orvil Fedt and Rufus Erickson. A quartette compossed of Misses Letta Houge, Rachel, Erma and Mildred Estrem sang "Beautiful Beckoning Hands" and "Under His Wings." Roy, an unusually bright healthy boy, had been ill only a few days when he was taken to the Mary Greeley hospital at Ames for an operation Saturday, where it was found he had ruptured appendix. Complications had developed and he passed away Sunday afternoon. He leaves to mourn his loss his parents, a brother and two sisters. The Twits formerly lived near Kelley but had recently moved to a farm west of Cambridge. Burial was made in the Slater city cemetery.