From: "Nancee(McMurtrey)Seifert" <iggy29@scican.net>

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Subject: OBITUARY - JOHN S. DALE.

Date: Monday, May 14, 2001 9:25 PM



Decatur County Journal

November l9, l896

JOHN S. DALE died at his home, three and one-half miles northeast of

Pleasanton, last Sunday and the remains were laid to rest in the Dale

Family Cemetery, about one-half mile northeast of Boothtown, Tuesday

afternoon.

The funeral services were conducted at the home of the deceased by REV.

EATON of Grand River. The direct cause of the death of the deceased was

inflammation of the lungs, resulting from exposure about four weeks ago.

The deceased was a man highly honored and esteemed by the community in

which he lived. At the time of his death he was forty-seven years of

age, and had been born and reared in the township in which he resided at

the time of his death. With other relatives he leaves a wife and three

children to mourn his unexpected demise.

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