Obituaries: George SMITH, Sr., 22 March 1896, Ettrick, Trempealeau Co., WI ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor, or the legal representative of the contributor, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn Morgan" 27 August 1999 ==================================================================== Obit-Galesville Independent, Friday, March 27, 1896, page 5 Column Heading--"Ettrick" "George Smith, Sr., died at his home near this village. The funeral was held Wednesday, interment at North Bend. The deceased was an old settler." Letter-"Galesville, Wis. Mar. 22 '96--Dear Father, word has just reached us. That your Father Is "dead" he died at 4:30 this afternoon. I will write you again soon. As ever your daughter Carrie J. Sheeley"