Obituary from The Wrangell Sentinel - Friday, May 14, 1937: Death Takes Husband And Wife Week Apart. Mrs. Edna Case, widow of Lawrence Case who died in Ketchikan on May 2nd, succumbed to bronchial pneumonia and heart disease one week later, death coming to her Saturday afternoon, May 9th at Bishop Rowe General Hospital where she had been admitted the previous Thursday. Mrs. Case was born 40 years ago at Kake. She was a student at Sheldon Jackson School before her marriage to Fred Bahovec. She had been a resident of Wrangell for about 15 years. She is survived by her eleven-year-old daughter, Nora Case, son Lawrence Bahovec and two daughters in Chicago, Gertrude and Louise Bahovec; her mother Mrs. S. N. Harvie, and sister, Mrs. Henry Willard. Funeral services were conducted at her mother's home Monday afternoon by the Rev. Russell F. Pederson. A choir composed of Alaska Native Sisterhood members sang two hymns. Interment was in Redmen's cemetery. The pall bearers were Louis Wigg, Livingstone Desmond, James Adams, James Martin, Charles DeWitt, and Joseph Williams.
Obituary from The Wrangell Sentinel - Friday, May 14, 1937: Death Takes Husband And Wife Week Apart. Mrs. Edna Case, widow of Lawrence Case who died in Ketchikan on May 2nd, succumbed to bronchial pneumonia and heart disease one week later, death coming to her Saturday afternoon, May 9th at Bishop Rowe General Hospital where she had been admitted the previous Thursday. Mrs. Case was born 40 years ago at Kake. She was a student at Sheldon Jackson School before her marriage to Fred Bahovec. She had been a resident of Wrangell for about 15 years. She is survived by her eleven-year-old daughter, Nora Case, son Lawrence Bahovec and two daughters in Chicago, Gertrude and Louise Bahovec; her mother Mrs. S. N. Harvie, and sister, Mrs. Henry Willard. Funeral services were conducted at her mother's home Monday afternoon by the Rev. Russell F. Pederson. A choir composed of Alaska Native Sisterhood members sang two hymns. Interment was in Redmen's cemetery. The pall bearers were Louis Wigg, Livingstone Desmond, James Adams, James Martin, Charles DeWitt, and Joseph Williams.
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