Morly Long

LONG

Posted By: Volunteer - Barbara Evans
Date: 5/2/2012 at 13:27:22

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Scrapbook A, page 337, Keosauqua Public Library; Keosauqua, IA

Morly* Long little daughter of … and Angie Long, died of croup at … o’clock Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. Long’s brother…..
Moley was an only child, the pride and … parents and the admired and … of many friends. She was a happy …little creature, had never been subject to the terrible disease, and her de… was a surprise and shock to all. She was playing around until Saturday evening, was taken bad in the night, and in spite of nursing and the efforts of physicians died Tuesday night after fearful suffering. Funeral Tuesday at 10 o’clock from the house of …….Long. …buried in the Tompson graveyard.

[NOTE: The obituary was faded and cut off on the right margin. The transcriber made every effort to correctly copy the readable words and leave … where it was unreadable.]