Washington County ID Archives Obituaries.....Roberts, John D.  1914
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The Midvale Reporter 6-25-1914
The Midvale Reporter
Midvale, Idaho
Thursday, June 25, 1914
 
Former Midvaleite Passes Away
 
At Weiser, last Thursday morning John Roberts, a young man who for several 
months was a resident of Midvale last year, passed away.  the young man was a 
nephew of Mrs. J. H. Harris, Sr., and lived with her during his residence 
here.  He secured a position as messenger at the Western Union Telegraph 
office at Weiser, and in their employ up to the time of his death.  Interment 
will be in Weiser Cemetery.
 
Tuberculosis and a combination of other diseases was the cause of death.  He 
was about 23 years of age, was a native of Missouri.  The body was held until 
Sunday awaiting the arrival of his sister from her home at Woodbine, Iowa.  
The services were held Sunday afternoon at the Methodist church, Rev. Cullison 
officiating.  The young man made many friends here by his quiet and unassuming 
disposition.
 
His sister, Miss Lizzie Roberts, came up from Weiser Monday to visit for a 
short time with her aunt before returning to her home in Iowa.
 
Note:  According to the Idaho Death Index, John D. Roberts was born 10-4-1890 
and died 6-18-1914.  Burial is at Hillcrest Cemetery, Weiser. ch

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