Marcus S. Borthwick, Oak Park, Ill., was buried yesterday, the funeral being held from the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Cheney, 316 South Oak Park avenue, Oak Park. The Rev. C. M. Morton, former pastor of the Railroad Chapel, officiated. Interment was at Forest Home. Mr. Borthwick was one of the oldest employees of the Chicago and Northwestern railway, and at the time of his death was assistant superintendent in the company's repair shop.
--Chicago Tribune, 23 April 1900, p. 2
MR. BORTHWICK, of 316 S. Oak Park avenue, died very suddenly Friday morning of pleurisy, having been ill only two or three days. Up to the time of his death Mr. Borthwick held the position of superintendent of the repair department of the Chicago & Northwestern railway. He was born in Connecticut and was seventy-two years of age. The funeral occurred Sunday afternoon, the Rev. Chas. Morton conducting the services. The remains were taken to Forest Home for interment. Mr. Borthwick leaves three daughters to mourn him, namely, Mrs. Cheney, Mrs. Pitkin and Miss Lizzie Borthwick.
—Oak Park Vindicator (Illinois), 27 Apr 1900, pg. 5
--Chicago Tribune, 23 April 1900, p. 2
MR. BORTHWICK, of 316 S. Oak Park avenue, died very suddenly Friday morning of pleurisy, having been ill only two or three days. Up to the time of his death Mr. Borthwick held the position of superintendent of the repair department of the Chicago & Northwestern railway. He was born in Connecticut and was seventy-two years of age. The funeral occurred Sunday afternoon, the Rev. Chas. Morton conducting the services. The remains were taken to Forest Home for interment. Mr. Borthwick leaves three daughters to mourn him, namely, Mrs. Cheney, Mrs. Pitkin and Miss Lizzie Borthwick.
—Oak Park Vindicator (Illinois), 27 Apr 1900, pg. 5
Marcus S. Borthwick, Oak Park, Ill., was buried yesterday, the funeral being held from the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Cheney, 316 South Oak Park avenue, Oak Park. The Rev. C. M. Morton, former pastor of the Railroad Chapel, officiated. Interment was at Forest Home. Mr. Borthwick was one of the oldest employees of the Chicago and Northwestern railway, and at the time of his death was assistant superintendent in the company's repair shop.
--Chicago Tribune, 23 April 1900, p. 2
MR. BORTHWICK, of 316 S. Oak Park avenue, died very suddenly Friday morning of pleurisy, having been ill only two or three days. Up to the time of his death Mr. Borthwick held the position of superintendent of the repair department of the Chicago & Northwestern railway. He was born in Connecticut and was seventy-two years of age. The funeral occurred Sunday afternoon, the Rev. Chas. Morton conducting the services. The remains were taken to Forest Home for interment. Mr. Borthwick leaves three daughters to mourn him, namely, Mrs. Cheney, Mrs. Pitkin and Miss Lizzie Borthwick.
—Oak Park Vindicator (Illinois), 27 Apr 1900, pg. 5
--Chicago Tribune, 23 April 1900, p. 2
MR. BORTHWICK, of 316 S. Oak Park avenue, died very suddenly Friday morning of pleurisy, having been ill only two or three days. Up to the time of his death Mr. Borthwick held the position of superintendent of the repair department of the Chicago & Northwestern railway. He was born in Connecticut and was seventy-two years of age. The funeral occurred Sunday afternoon, the Rev. Chas. Morton conducting the services. The remains were taken to Forest Home for interment. Mr. Borthwick leaves three daughters to mourn him, namely, Mrs. Cheney, Mrs. Pitkin and Miss Lizzie Borthwick.
—Oak Park Vindicator (Illinois), 27 Apr 1900, pg. 5
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