Henry -
At her home in Florence Township, O., Saturday, Oct. 5th, 1907. Mrs. Laura Henry, aged 50 years, 4 months and 21 days.
Laura Hall was born in Wakeman, O., May 12, 1857, and has lived her entire life within this community.
In early life she gave herself to the service of God, and united with the 2nd Cong'l Church of Wakeman, April 13th, 1873.
She was united in marriage to Edgar Henry, Oct. 15th, 1879, to this union was born 3 daughters, Alida A., wife of Robert L. Evarts, who died in 1904: Estella and Bessie who with their father survive her.
Mrs. Henry's life has always been one of strict adherence to duty, passionately fond of music she felt it a privilege as well as a duty to be present at the choir rehearsal, and join in worship on the Sabbath in song service. The last years of her life, her bodily sufferings have been intense, but she bore all afflictions patiently, saying she could trust her Savior through all.
Mrs. Henry by her precepts and example won for her many dear friends, who with her sister, Mrs. Helen Barnes, deeply mourn her loss.
There are lives that are lived in the seclusion of the home, possessing elements, when sung by poets, would be classed among the heroines of the world.