OBITUARIES & DEATH NOTICES

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Keppler, Sylvester A.

Sylvester A. Keppler, father of Elam Keppler of the Big Timber garage, died at the home of his son early Sunday morning of a general breakdown.  Funeral services were conducted Tuesday morning by Rev. John C. Blackman of the Congregational church, interment being in Mountain View cemetery.  Deceased was 71 years and 4 months of age and a native of Ohio, having come to Big Timber seven years ago from that state.  In addition to the son named, he leaves a wife to mourn his loss.

Source: Transcription from the newspaper, Big Timber Pioneer, Big Timber, Montana, published on 10 September 1914; located on the website, Montana Newspapers (http://montananewspapers.org), accessed 1 July 2022. 

Lamb, Frances

Frances the seven year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lamb died very suddenly last Saturday of conjgestion [sic] of the brain.  The child's death was extremely sudden and came as a great shock to her parents, who have the deepest sympathy of many friends.  The interment took place Monday at the local cemetery.

Source: Transcription from the newspaper, The Timber Express, Big Timber, Montana, published on 3 February 1899; located on the website, Google News (http://news.google.com/newspapers), accessed 22 February 2023.

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