Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 149, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 June 1913 — Sylvester Galbraith Died After Lingering Illness. [ARTICLE]

Sylvester Galbraith Died After Lingering Illness.

Sylvester Galbraith died Sunday morning at 11 o’clock at hm home in the northwest part of town, after a lingering illness, caused by cancer of the stomach. He had been bedfast for the past month. Deceased was 53 years of age and had been married twice. Three children by his first marriage and his seeond wife, survive him. The children are, Ira Galbraith, of Chicago; Mrs. Myra Sheets, of Remington, and Mrs. Frank Ellis, of Rensselaer. The funeral took place this Monday afternoon at the Presbyterian church, being conducted by Rev. W G. Winn, of the Christian church. Interment in Weston cemetery. \