Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 37, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 March 1905 — Death of Mrs. Fletcher Monnett. [ARTICLE]

Death of Mrs. Fletcher Monnett.

Mrs- Mary E. Monnett, wife of Fitc'oher Monnett, and for many I years one of th ) best known residents of the immediate vicinity of Rensselaer, died Tuesday evening 1 March, 21st at her home at Evane- 1 to?, 111, She had been sick with i an incurable liver tr.ub'e and a 1 resulting dropsical condition, fori about four mouths and her death has long been Kn wa to be inevitable and to no one better than to herself and sua ca’m'y prepared for the end by making all prep-ira. tiocs for har funeral even to the selection of her pall bearers. Her only child r en Mrs. A. P. Burton and Mrs, H. L Brown bath of this city were by her side when she passed away. Her sickness had bt en painful until within about a week or two when it .became very much so and her sufferings were then so great that much of the time she was kept under the influence of opiates. The fuceral [was he'd here, at the Presbyterian church Thursday, Mar. 23rd at two o’clock p. m. the pastor Rev. A. Golden Work conducting the religious services. Interment will be made in Weeton cemetery.