Lafayette County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Durke, Mary Rosabella Toups December 21, 1899 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Mary K Creamer marykcreamer@yahoo.com July 10, 2016, 8:35 pm The Lafayette Advertiser. (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, December 23, 1899, Image 1 Died, at her late residence near Royville, Thursday, Dec. 21, Mrs. H. M. Durke, aged 32 years, beloved wife of H. M. Durke, Esq. Mrs. Surke had been in failing health for some time previous to her death, but hopes were confidently entertained for her recovery. Pneumonia, however, attacked the weakened constitution and quickly proved fatal. The remains were interred in the Protestant cemetery Friday evening, Rev. C. C. Wier performing the funeral services. To the bereaved husband and children The Gazette extends sincere condolence and sympathy. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/lafayette/obits/d/durke6351gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb