Washoe County NV Archives Obituaries.....Norton, B.D. January 29 1879 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nv/nvfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Kathy Grace gendiva@charter.net June 18, 2004, 7:40 am Reno Evening Gazette January 30, 1879 Death of Mr. Norton B.D. Norton, ex-county treasurer, died last night. For a long time his health was very poor. During the past two weeks he had been confined to bed and several days ago all hope of his recovery was given up. Mr. Norton was a native of Otis, Massachusetts, and was but a few days more than forty years of age at the time of his death. He leaves many friends who sincerely mourn his taking off, and the bereaved family have the sympathy of the whole community. The funeral will take place from his late residence to-morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. Mr. Norton was a Mason and he will be buried according to the rites of that order. Rev. Mr. McKelvey will conduct the religious services at half- past 1 o'clock. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nvfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb