OBIT: Theodosia (NEWTON) HORTON, 1928, native of Luzerne County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Sharon Miller Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/luzerne/ _________________________________________ MRS. THEODOSIA HORTON Guest at Methodist Home Died On Sunday Afternoon On Sunday afternoon at three o'clock, Mrs. Theodosia Horton a guest at the Methodist Home For the Aged passed to the eternal world, after a brief illness with diseases incident to old age. Mrs. Theodosia Horton was a daughter of the late Thaddeus and Martha Doly Newton and was born at Pittston, Pennsylvania, May 10, 1849. She came to Tyrone from Register, Luzerne County on August 9, 1927. She in years past, was very active in Methodist church circles. The body will be taken to Townhill, Luzerne county, on Tuesday at 12:20, where funeral services will he held on Wednesday with interment in Townhill cemetery. Tyrone Daily Herald, Tyrone, Pa., July 9, 1928, page 3