Rensselaer Democrat, Volume 1, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 July 1898 — Death Calls Often. [ARTICLE]
Death Calls Often.
Mrs. Mary Platt, widow of Henry Platt, deceased, died at the residence of her brother-in-law, Chas. Platt, last Sunday. She was sick but a few hours. The cause of her death Was heart trouble. The funeral was held at Mr. Platt’s residence Tuesday afternoon, Rev. Middleton conducting the religious ceremonies. Her age was 64 years; 10 months, and 23 days. Interment in Weston cemetery.
