B. F. Chaney (-1868)

CHANEY

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 9/1/2018 at 09:44:34

From Story County Aegis January 30, 1868 (page 4)

IN MEMORIAM.

The following resolution of condolence and respect were adopted by the Nevada Lodge, I. O. of O. F. at their last sitting, with a request for their publication.

Whereas, It has pleased the Almighty Ruler of the Universe to remove from us by death our worthy brother B. F. Chaney, therefore,

Resolved, That while we bow in humble submission to the decree of Him who wisely ordereth all events, we deeply lament the loss of our brother, whose excellence of character won him respect and esteem of all who knew him.

Resolved, That in the death of our beloved brother, a link in the mystic tie has been severed and we have lost on our most energetic and faithful members, and we deeply sympathize with the widow and family of the deceased, who have been bereaved of a kind husband and an affectionate father.

Resolved, that this Lodge wear the usual badge of mourning and the charter and emblems be clothed in mourning for thirty days.

Resolved, That a copy of the above be sent to the widow of the deceased and also published in the STORY COUNTY AEGIS.