STERLING GAZETTE
December 11, 1902
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MRS. DAVID GEORGE IS DEAD
Passed Away at Her Home in Morrison This Morning
Funeral Announcement Tomorrow
Mrs. GEORGE, formerly of this city died her (sic) home this morning in Morrison at the age of 65 years. She has been ill for the past 2 years; during which time she suffered great pain.

About a year ago she moved with her family to Morrison where they have since resided. W. H. GEORGE of this city is the son of the deceased. The funeral services and obituary will be announced tomorrow.

STERLING EVENING GAZETTE
Friday, December 12, 1902
Front Page
FUNERAL SATURDAY MORNING
Burial of Mrs. David GEORGE will Take Place Here at 10 O’clock
The funeral services over the remains of Mrs. David Geoge will be held in this city Saturday morning at 10 o’clock at Trinity Evangelical church. Rev. KEAGLE officiating.

Mrs. Sarah GEORGE was born in Franklin county, Pennsylvania, April 1886. In the year 1888 they moved to White Pigeon, where they resided almost two years. They then moved to this city, where they lived until about a year ago. On account of her failing health they moved to Morrison, and have since made their home with her daughter, Mrs. Fred McKENNY, until her death, which occurred December 11. Besides her sorrowing husband she leaves to mourn her death eight children, who are as follows: Mrs. Addie, wife of Rev. D. P. SCHAEFFER of Blosserville, Pa.; Mrs. Ida COOCORAN of Rock Island; Mrs. May KELLEY and Mrs. Maggie McKENNA of Morrison; W. H. GEORGE, Fred GEORGE, Mrs. Annie WOLF and Mrs. Amanda LITTLE, all of whom reside in this city. There are also thirty-one grandchildren and two great grandchildren. During the two years of her illness she bore her sufferings patiently.

The pall-bearers will be selected from the Grand Army of which her husband was a member.

STERLING GAZETTE
December 13, 1902
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Services: Trinity Evangelical Church, Rev. Keagle officiating
Interment: Riverside Cemetery
Pallbearers from Will Robinson GAR post:
A. E. THUMMEL
M. T. LEE
G. G. KEEFER
SS. THUTTLE
George D. John and S. F. GLEASON