| OBITUARY MRS. BERTHA THORN (D.March 28, 1912) --------------------------------------------- Mrs. Bertha Thorn, widow of Samual Thorn, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ed. Graham one mile north of town after two weeks' illness of La Grippe. Deceased was born in Pittsburg, March 6, 1845 and has resided in this city for the past 28 years. Although not a member of any church, she frequently attended services at the Christian church. Mrs. Thorn is survived by five children: Hartson N. Thorn, Mrs. Kate R. Graham, Mrs. Bertha E. Kessell, Edward P. Thorn, and Franklin L. Thorn. The body will be brought to the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bertha E. Kessell on Washington avenue, between Fifth and Sixth streets today. Arrangements for the funeral have not been made but will be announced later. NOTE: This information is from newspaper articles found in Mary Alice Graham Flory's scrapebbook. |
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