A double death in one family occcurred in this community within the past week. Mrs. Ed Clodius passed away Sunday night and her infant died on Friday, being just ten days old. Mrs. Clodius' death was caused by the setting in of blood poisoning following the birth of the baby. The family home has been out near Odessa, but the death took place at the Henry Clodius home north of town where they had been for several weeks.
The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon at the Lutheran church, conducted by the pastor, Rev. O. T. Just with burial in the Ritzville cemetery.
Mrs. Ed Clodius was born Nov. 16, 1891, at Ritzville, and her whole life was spent in this county. Her maiden name was Augusta Mary Sickman, being the daughter of Herman Sickman.
She was united in marriage to Ed Clodius Feb. 14, 1914. She leaves to mourn her abrupt taking away her husband, a little son, Harry, aged three years, her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Sickman, a sister, Mrs. Ernest Deking; two brothers, August and William Sickman; and a half-brother, Henry Bierman, of Lind.
A double death in one family occcurred in this community within the past week. Mrs. Ed Clodius passed away Sunday night and her infant died on Friday, being just ten days old. Mrs. Clodius' death was caused by the setting in of blood poisoning following the birth of the baby. The family home has been out near Odessa, but the death took place at the Henry Clodius home north of town where they had been for several weeks.
The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon at the Lutheran church, conducted by the pastor, Rev. O. T. Just with burial in the Ritzville cemetery.
Mrs. Ed Clodius was born Nov. 16, 1891, at Ritzville, and her whole life was spent in this county. Her maiden name was Augusta Mary Sickman, being the daughter of Herman Sickman.
She was united in marriage to Ed Clodius Feb. 14, 1914. She leaves to mourn her abrupt taking away her husband, a little son, Harry, aged three years, her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Sickman, a sister, Mrs. Ernest Deking; two brothers, August and William Sickman; and a half-brother, Henry Bierman, of Lind.
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