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Grace Rowland Sylvara

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Grace Rowland Sylvara

Birth
Bartlett, Wheeler County, Nebraska, USA
Death
5 Aug 1918 (aged 30)
Medora, Warren County, Iowa, USA
Burial
New Virginia, Warren County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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In the death of Mrs. Ira Sylvara, one mile north of Medora, August 5,1918, a home is saddened and broken up by the mother and wife being taken away, leaving 5 children.
Grace Rowland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Rowland, of Bartlett, Nebraska, was born in Bartlett, July 18, 1888, and died in her home north of Medora, Iowa, August 5, 1918, having lived in this present world thirty years and seventeen days. She was united in marriage to Ira Sylvara, January 19, 1910. God blessed this union with five children, all living, with their father to mourn the loss of wife and mother. She also leaves her mother, Mrs. R Rowland, and three sisters, Mrs. Jesse Herston, I Keptinger, and Ethel Meese, all of Erickson Nebraska. They were all present with their husbands at the funeral, which was held August 8th at the M. E. church in Medora.
The funeral was attended by a houseful of sympathizing friends and was conducted by the pastor, E. W. Bates. His text was "I know whom I have believed." Interment was made in the beautiful New Virginia cemetery.Mrs. Sylvara was converted at the age of seventeen years and identified herself with the Christian church at Bartlett, Nebraska, and continued to be such until death. The entire community sympathizes with the husband and motherless children in this bereavement.
In the death of Mrs. Ira Sylvara, one mile north of Medora, August 5,1918, a home is saddened and broken up by the mother and wife being taken away, leaving 5 children.
Grace Rowland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Rowland, of Bartlett, Nebraska, was born in Bartlett, July 18, 1888, and died in her home north of Medora, Iowa, August 5, 1918, having lived in this present world thirty years and seventeen days. She was united in marriage to Ira Sylvara, January 19, 1910. God blessed this union with five children, all living, with their father to mourn the loss of wife and mother. She also leaves her mother, Mrs. R Rowland, and three sisters, Mrs. Jesse Herston, I Keptinger, and Ethel Meese, all of Erickson Nebraska. They were all present with their husbands at the funeral, which was held August 8th at the M. E. church in Medora.
The funeral was attended by a houseful of sympathizing friends and was conducted by the pastor, E. W. Bates. His text was "I know whom I have believed." Interment was made in the beautiful New Virginia cemetery.Mrs. Sylvara was converted at the age of seventeen years and identified herself with the Christian church at Bartlett, Nebraska, and continued to be such until death. The entire community sympathizes with the husband and motherless children in this bereavement.


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