William Harold Marshall 1899-1907

MARSHALL

Posted By: Volunteer - Karen DaPra
Date: 10/2/2001 at 00:33:25

WILLIAM HAROLD MARSHALL

On last Sunday occurred the funeral of William Harold Marshall. There was a large attendance who showed their respect and sympathy for the bereaved mother. Elder A. C. Anderson of the L.D.S. church preached the funeral sermon.

William Harold Marshall was born Jan. 6, 1899, and died Sept. 7, 1907, of diabetes, being aged 8 years, 8 months and 1 day.

Harold, darling, gone and left us
Here on earth alone to mourn,
Gone we know to live with Jesus
In that bright and glorious home.

Father, dear, and little sister,
They have gone on just before,
But we hope again to meet then
On that bright and glorious shore.
--BY MOTHER

(Photocopy of this obit is located on page 26 of Obit Book A found in the Van Buren County, Iowa Genealogical Society's collection at the Keosauqua Public Library in November 1999. Date and name of newspaper not given.) ORIGINAL POST 09 Nov 1999.

I am not related to this person and am posting it for the benefit of those who may find him/her in their family history.