Rensselaer Republican, Volume 20, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 May 1888 — In Memoriam. [ARTICLE]

In Memoriam.

’•What js man that thou art mindful of him? hogroweth up asa blade of gr.xss ! and wUheroth away.” The Bth day' 4jjf March ISG7. was pniide memorable ia oub family by the birth oi ldaE. Kesleri She came 10 the light the present homo of Hezekiah and Emeline Kesler, of Milroy township, Jasper county Ind. . But. her can has gone down while it is I yet day. On the 16th day of April, of the present yeat\tlie rider of the pale hori-e came to claim bis own. The departure of that soul was as easy as a gentle sleep. She was a good child of I God, and her motive was to quell strife. 1 Iler circle <?f friends grew large and true, h. r influence was a power in that community, and especially in the fami- . ly. Aftertwo months of confinement,' when time had given her but 21 years 8 months and 1 day, she fell asleep in the full assurance tliat her peace xvas made xvittr the giver of all good gift - She died able .to hayp said “I have fought;a good tight; X;have.|fiuislied my coxusa: I havo kept the hence- i fourth there is laid up for me, a er own of Righteousness.” Her many friends paid the last tribute of respect on the 18th day of April. The funeral sermon was preached by

Rev. B. F. Ferguson.

J. K.