Darrington, Emma (Bryant) -- 1868 - 1896

DARRINGTON, BRYANT

Posted By: Barry M. Dahl (email)
Date: 11/6/2010 at 14:41:14

Here is the obituary for Emma Bryant Darrington, from the Welch collection.

Under the heading of Hesper 5 May 1896: Died April 30, Emma, wife of Frank Darrington. Mrs. Darrington was a most estimable lady and leaves a large circle of relatives and friends to mourn her loss. The burial took place Sunday from Friends church.

Death of Mrs. Frank Darrington

Mrs. Frank Darrington died April 30th, 1896, at her home in Higland Township, Winnesheik Co. Iowa., after a severe illness of one week. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Bryant of Allamakee Co. Ia., born April 8th, 1868 and married Frank Darrington Sept. 10th 1890.

In her death two children, an infant son one week old, and a little daughter two years old, besides a devoted husband, parents, sisters and brother, relatives and many friends are sadly bereft and mourn her departure. She was member of the Episcopal church and died as Christian, strong in faith, loved by all who were acquainted with her. Funeral was in Friends church, Hesper May 3rd, attended by a large congregation, sympathetic with bereaved ones, in fullness of condolence expressed by human hearts deepest respect.