OBITS: Barnard, Grace Young; Rome, Oneida co., NY ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/ny/nyfiles.htm File at: http://files.usgwarchives.org/ny/oneida/obits/rs/b/barnard-gracey.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nyfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Kathy Last kllast@juno.com June 10, 2006, 8:31 am Rome Sentinel February 23, 1920 At 5:30 pm on Sunday occurred the death of Mrs. Henry Barnard Jr. at her home, 316 W. Embargo St. Three weeks ago on Tuesday at the Rome Hospital she underwent a fourth operation for an ailment for which there seems to have been no permanent relief, however, she appeared to be getting along well and was removed to her home at noon on Sunday. She seemed to be better than ever before and was bright and cheerful, walking about the house and playing several pieces on the piano. Later she went to her room for a rest. Her mother soon afterward heard a noise in her daughter's room and upon going there found her unconscious. A physician was summoned but Mrs. Barnard had passed away before his arrival, heart failure being the cause of death. Mrs. Barnard's maiden name was Grace A. Young. She was a daughter of Mrs. and the late E. A. Young and was born in Lee Nov. 20, 1874. The family removed to Rome when she was six months old. Oct. 17, 1898 she was married to Mr. Barnard who with her mother survives. She was a faithful member of the First Baptist Church and of the Womans Society and the Sewing Circle connected with the church. A woman of pleasing personality and kindly deposition and made a wide circle of friends who will sincerely mourn her death and will extend sympathy to the bereaved relatives. She took great pleasure in rendering service for others and in deeds of charity and was much esteemed and beloved.