| Show GENTLY FADES mt AWAY mrs mr celia henderson Hen deroo passes paie to well earned ret rest mrs mr celia henderson Hende raon passed from this thia life saturday morning mornin fr she was taken ill some weeks ago age and gradually fradua ily faded away ohp was bunt bom in illinois august 17 1841 and ad came to this thia place in he her early womanhood her it husband john H henderson Hende raon was isi the last pioneer to this place and p pro re castled her to the great beyond several years ago aunt celia wan we well 11 known for her bar untiring iriBe deeds of charity chanty to her neighbors and her numerous nunie roua grand children she was waa a very even tempered woman and being a pioneer to a forbidding forbid diDor c country her bar early 21 life at least was one a of sacrifice and hardship and never failing industry indu itry the speakers at the funeral services which were ere held monday afternoon ter noon roon were alex matheson Ma theaon richard d rowley david matheson Ma theaon and morgan richards all of whom had known her many years and spoke favorably of her upright life and letters labors the singing at the services was of the usual high character under the leadership of prof durham miss ada mcgregor bung face to face opening prayer was waa div en ly by john stevens stevena and benediction was waa pronounced by wm want C mitchell bp H J Morte naon officiated at the services |
