Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 99, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 April 1919 — DEATH OF MRS. R. G. BURNS [ARTICLE]

DEATH OF MRS. R. G. BURNS

Mrs. R. G. Burns, notice of whose illness had appeared in the hospital notes in the Republican, died this morning at 5:30 o’clock, after an illness of seven weeks. Her death was paused by paralysis of the throat following diphtheria and she wks unable to take nourishment. Agnes D. Gowland was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry G. Gowland, of Marion township. She was born in Goodland April 20, 1893. She moved to this country with her parents several years ago. She was married to Ray G. Burns March 14, 1916. She is survived by her husband, her parents, seven sisters and three brothers. Funeral services will be held in the Trinity M. E. church in this city Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock and will be conducted by the Rev. E. W. Strecker. Interment will be in Weston cemetery.