Died of Consumption

Miss Vernie Young, of Oregon Township, died at her home after a lingering illness of consumption, on June 6, 1902. She was born October 1st, 1874. She leaves her parents, George and Mary Ellen Young, three brothers, Joseph, Olin and Albert, and one sister Belle, to mourn her loss. She was a friend to all who knew her, and a devoted child and loving sister. The funeral occurred on Saturday, June 7th, the services being conducted by Elder D.E. Brubaker at the Salem Church, and was largely attended.

Submitted by Dolores (Young) Larson ~ Great niece

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