Obituary: Rock County, Wisconsin: George AYRES

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Submitted by Ruth Ann Montgomery, <rmontgomery@cishome.com> June 2005

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George Ayres died at his home at Dane, Wis., Aug. 19, 1903 at the age of 39
years, 10 months and 28 days. He was the son of David Ayres, formerly of
this place; was born Sept. 22, 1863, at Footville. He leaves to mourn his
loss a mother who was with him at the time of his death and one brother,
Charles Ayers, of Sioux City, Iowa. He was an earnest Christian, highly
respected by all who knew him. He was a worthy member of the Masonic lodge,
the Modern Woodmen and the O.R.T. The remains arrived on the evening train
Thursday and were taken to the M.E. church where brief services were held
on Friday morning at 9 o'clock, conducted by Rev. H. L. Williams; music was
furnished by Msdms. Williams and Cory. The pallbearers were H. T. Harper,
W. H. Cory, W. J. Owen, H. D. Becker, A. J. Snyder and M. Ehrlinger.
Interment at Grove Cemetery.

September 8, 1893, The Tribune "Footville", Evansville, Wisconsin