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Savilla A. <I>Ray</I> Stake

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Savilla A. Ray Stake

Birth
Amberson, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
2 Mar 1888 (aged 44)
Yorktown, Page County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Yorktown, Page County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Yorktown - The death of Mrs Eli Stake occurred at her residence north of town March 2. The funeral services took place on the following Sabbath, conducted by Rev Carter, and her body laid to rest in the Summit cemetery. CLARINDA HERALD, Clarinda, Iowa, Mar 7, 1888

Mrs Sarilla A. Stake died at the family residence, near Yorktown, March 2, 1888.

She was born in Franklin county, Pennsylvania, and at the age of 19 was married to Eli Stake. They came to Iowa in 1874. She was the mother of ten children, eight of whom, with her husband, still survive and mourn her loss.

She was a devoted wife and loving mother, and for twelve years was an earnest member of the Methodist church. Her death was crowned with the christian's assurance of the christian's faith. Through a long and painful illness she was patient and resigned, frequently talking of her approaching death with perfect calmness. Her dying testimony is an unspeakable comfort to her bereaved family, and a legacy of inestimatle value to the church. M.A. Carter, Yorktown, Iowa, March 6, 1888. CLARINDA HERALD, Clarinda, Iowa, Mar 7, 1888
Yorktown - The death of Mrs Eli Stake occurred at her residence north of town March 2. The funeral services took place on the following Sabbath, conducted by Rev Carter, and her body laid to rest in the Summit cemetery. CLARINDA HERALD, Clarinda, Iowa, Mar 7, 1888

Mrs Sarilla A. Stake died at the family residence, near Yorktown, March 2, 1888.

She was born in Franklin county, Pennsylvania, and at the age of 19 was married to Eli Stake. They came to Iowa in 1874. She was the mother of ten children, eight of whom, with her husband, still survive and mourn her loss.

She was a devoted wife and loving mother, and for twelve years was an earnest member of the Methodist church. Her death was crowned with the christian's assurance of the christian's faith. Through a long and painful illness she was patient and resigned, frequently talking of her approaching death with perfect calmness. Her dying testimony is an unspeakable comfort to her bereaved family, and a legacy of inestimatle value to the church. M.A. Carter, Yorktown, Iowa, March 6, 1888. CLARINDA HERALD, Clarinda, Iowa, Mar 7, 1888


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