Dau. of Henry & Clara (Hendricks) Welty
Obit from IL Genealogy Trails:
IVA WELTY was born October 13, 1886 and died Monday September 21, 1903. Age 16 years, 11 months and 8 days. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Welty of this locality, a young lady just in the bloom of life with a prospective future full of hope and promise. Iva Welty was a young lady, who had large circle of young friends she admired and was in turn loved by them. Her smiling countenance and good qualities will never be forgotton.
Her illness was of short duration, not generally known until a few days before she died. She was a bright, intellectual young lady and had chosen school teaching as a profession and was engaged at teaching the Eastwood school when she took sick. She had not complained of feeling unwell until about a week ago Sunday.
Sometime ago she was struck by a ball which may have helped bring about appendicitis and a siege of typhoid fever. She complained the fore part of last week but went to her school duties on Monday. On Monday night she stayed with one of the patrons of the school and on Tuesday continued her school work. On Tuesday night she took seriously ill and was taken to her home where she suffered about a week when on Monday about one o'clock death came and the spirit departed to Him, who gave it. The funeral services were held today. They met at the house at one o'clock and from there went to the Brethren church, where services were conducted by Rev. R.R. Teeter, after which the remains were laid to rest in the Bethel cemetery.
Obit from IL Genealogy Trails:
IVA WELTY was born October 13, 1886 and died Monday September 21, 1903. Age 16 years, 11 months and 8 days. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Welty of this locality, a young lady just in the bloom of life with a prospective future full of hope and promise. Iva Welty was a young lady, who had large circle of young friends she admired and was in turn loved by them. Her smiling countenance and good qualities will never be forgotton.
Her illness was of short duration, not generally known until a few days before she died. She was a bright, intellectual young lady and had chosen school teaching as a profession and was engaged at teaching the Eastwood school when she took sick. She had not complained of feeling unwell until about a week ago Sunday.
Sometime ago she was struck by a ball which may have helped bring about appendicitis and a siege of typhoid fever. She complained the fore part of last week but went to her school duties on Monday. On Monday night she stayed with one of the patrons of the school and on Tuesday continued her school work. On Tuesday night she took seriously ill and was taken to her home where she suffered about a week when on Monday about one o'clock death came and the spirit departed to Him, who gave it. The funeral services were held today. They met at the house at one o'clock and from there went to the Brethren church, where services were conducted by Rev. R.R. Teeter, after which the remains were laid to rest in the Bethel cemetery.
Dau. of Henry & Clara (Hendricks) Welty
Obit from IL Genealogy Trails:
IVA WELTY was born October 13, 1886 and died Monday September 21, 1903. Age 16 years, 11 months and 8 days. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Welty of this locality, a young lady just in the bloom of life with a prospective future full of hope and promise. Iva Welty was a young lady, who had large circle of young friends she admired and was in turn loved by them. Her smiling countenance and good qualities will never be forgotton.
Her illness was of short duration, not generally known until a few days before she died. She was a bright, intellectual young lady and had chosen school teaching as a profession and was engaged at teaching the Eastwood school when she took sick. She had not complained of feeling unwell until about a week ago Sunday.
Sometime ago she was struck by a ball which may have helped bring about appendicitis and a siege of typhoid fever. She complained the fore part of last week but went to her school duties on Monday. On Monday night she stayed with one of the patrons of the school and on Tuesday continued her school work. On Tuesday night she took seriously ill and was taken to her home where she suffered about a week when on Monday about one o'clock death came and the spirit departed to Him, who gave it. The funeral services were held today. They met at the house at one o'clock and from there went to the Brethren church, where services were conducted by Rev. R.R. Teeter, after which the remains were laid to rest in the Bethel cemetery.
Obit from IL Genealogy Trails:
IVA WELTY was born October 13, 1886 and died Monday September 21, 1903. Age 16 years, 11 months and 8 days. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Welty of this locality, a young lady just in the bloom of life with a prospective future full of hope and promise. Iva Welty was a young lady, who had large circle of young friends she admired and was in turn loved by them. Her smiling countenance and good qualities will never be forgotton.
Her illness was of short duration, not generally known until a few days before she died. She was a bright, intellectual young lady and had chosen school teaching as a profession and was engaged at teaching the Eastwood school when she took sick. She had not complained of feeling unwell until about a week ago Sunday.
Sometime ago she was struck by a ball which may have helped bring about appendicitis and a siege of typhoid fever. She complained the fore part of last week but went to her school duties on Monday. On Monday night she stayed with one of the patrons of the school and on Tuesday continued her school work. On Tuesday night she took seriously ill and was taken to her home where she suffered about a week when on Monday about one o'clock death came and the spirit departed to Him, who gave it. The funeral services were held today. They met at the house at one o'clock and from there went to the Brethren church, where services were conducted by Rev. R.R. Teeter, after which the remains were laid to rest in the Bethel cemetery.
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