Grundy County IL Archives Obituaries.....Brown, Mrs John 1903
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Morris Daily Herald, Jan 15, 1903
Brown, Mrs John - The services over the remains of the late Mrs John Brown 
were held this afternoon at the house. Rev Montgomery, a former pastor of the 
first congregational church and Rev T S Oadams having charge of the services. 
A quartette composed of Mrs A B Hull, Mrs J A Pool, C A Violet and F N Hull 
sang several selections, they being as follows: “Asleep in Jesus”, “Rock of 
Ages”, “Nearer My God to Thee”. The floral tributes were among the most 
profuse ever laid on a casket in Morris. One large blanket of roses, violets 
and orchids completely covered the casket. It was sent from Chicago last 
evening by Darius Miller. There were innumerable bouquets of roses, violets 
and lilies. Joseph Petit and John Horrie acted as ushers at the house and the 
following were the pallbearers that escorted the casket to beautiful Evergreen 
cemetery: Henry Baum, Henry Claypool, Martin Hale, Ole Erickson, Dr CJI 
Murray. 

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