Obituaries & Death Notices

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Stafford, Geo. A.

Geo. A. Stafford, son of Mrs. Wm. Trotter, of Boulder valley, died at the residence of his mother, after a short illness, at 7:00 o'clock P. M. on Wednesday.  The deceased was a young man 17 years of age, and when a child received a stroke of paralysis that rendered him a cripple during life.  The disease that caused his death was a spinal affection, from which he suffered intensely until relieved by death.  He was the ideal of his mother, and much beloved by the entire community.  The parents have our sincere sympathy in their severe bereavement.

Source: Transcription from the newspaper, Helena Weekly Herald, Helena, Montana, published on 21 April 1881; located on the website, Chronicling America (http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov), accessed 26 May 2022.

Tole, Willie A.

Died.  In Boulder Valley, April 23d, 1875, Willie A., son of Lewis and Eliza Tole, aged 7 years 6 months and 18 days.

Source: Transcription from the newspaper, Helena Weekly Herald, Helena, Montana, published on 29 April 1875; located on the website, Chronicling America  (http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov), accessed 26 May 2022.

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