Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 April 1919 — MRS. RAY G. BURNS IS DEAD [ARTICLE]

MRS. RAY G. BURNS IS DEAD

Mrs. Ray G. Burns, who had been ill for several weeks, died at the county hospital Monday morning at 5:30 from paralysis of the throat caused from diphtheria, an attack of which she suffered some seven weeks ago. Mrs. Burna was a daughter Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Gowland and was born near Goodland April 20, 1893, and at the time of her death was 26 years and 8 days of age. She was married to Ray G. Burns on March 14, 1916, who with her parents, seven sisters and three brothers survive her. Funeral services will be held at the Methodist church this afternoon at 2:30, conducted by Rev. E. W. Strecker, and burial made In Weston cemetery.