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Show DEATH OP MRS. VANDEVANTER. Hertha Koch Vandevanter, wife of William Vandevanter, died about 9:30 on the evening of Thanksgiving day. Site had been 111 with stomach trouble trou-ble for about two weeks, but nothing serious was anticipated, but peritonitis peritoni-tis set in, and In spite of iftedlcal aid, she passed away. A man from Taylor's Tay-lor's undertaking establishment catue down from Salt Lake Friday and prepared pre-pared the body for burial, and on Saturday afternoon the funeral services serv-ices were held In the Union Chapel. The building was crowded to Us fullest full-est capacity by the many friends of the deceased who came to pay the last tribute of resiect to one who bad made many friends during her lire In Delta. Appreciative addresses were malo by Bishop Maxflcld, Thomas CalUter and Edgar Jeffries. The casket cas-ket was then taken to the train to begin Its Journey that night to Ma-naitsah, Ma-naitsah, Colo., the old home of the Released, Re-leased, where Interment will take place, and where her mother, a brother bro-ther and two sisters reside. Besides these relatives the deceased a fa then Lewis Koch, a brother Harold, who has been living lii Delta with his father; fa-ther; a little boy five years old, a girl lix years of age and a sorely bereaved husband. Harold Koch accompanied the father and motherless children back to Colorado, and the children will lie left with their grandmother. Wf , ,. c Mrs. Vundevanter had lived In Del- t a about two years and a half and r .a 26 years old. She was a devoted ilfe and mother and being of a lively nd friendly disposition bad made g tany warm friends. When her death as announced at the dance that eve- ing no one had the heart to be mer- when one who had so often mlu- u l-d in tbelr enjoyments haul left f (jem forever, and so the company sad- B r dispersed. K No one knows how many friends b ne has until sorrow and death visit le family circle. Sympathy and help f, as rendered the stricken relatives i l tb!s case In abundant measure, o t'hlle time alone can dull tho keen ilge of the grief that follows deats j i a case of this kind, It Is some com- u rt for the stricken ones to know j ley have the deepest sympathy of the u immunity In their bereavement. The latlvea also desire to express through e Chronicle their deep appreciation c ' the helpful needs and sympathetic ords of their friends, whose name Is gion. I |