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Lula Lee Dill Roberts DOD April 1897 MN to WI
Posted by: amp (ID *****0651) Date: May 18, 2006 at 20:19:59
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Source of information is an obituary from April 1897 In a Tomah Newspaper.
Name at Birth--Lula Lee Dill
Date of Birth--9-19-1866
Place-Winona,MN
Date of Death---April 17,1897
Place of Death--Tomah,WI
Parents--Mr. and Mrs William H. Dill(Pioneers in Winona)
Married-- December 1886 to Reverend Charles E. Roberts
Place of Marriage--Winona,MN
Survivors; Husband-- C.E. Roberts, a daughter Gladys 4 years old and a baby of 3 months. And older daughter Eileen died Sept 10, 1895 age 2yrs and 7 mos. Lula Lee Dill Roberts is survived by four sisiters and brother reside in Seattle,Washington and one sister in Dallas,TX.
Preceding her death her parents, one brother and the daughter mentioned above.
Services-- Officiating at funeral services were the Rev. Dr.Wilkins of LaCrosse, arch-deacon of the diocese representing the bishop who deeply regretted he was unable to come. Holy Commonion by Rev. David Ferguson of Sparta assisted by Rev. Alfred G. Harrison, of Mauston, and Rev.S.Wilson Moran formerly of Tomah.
Note__The remains were taken on the fast mail train to Winona accompanied by friends and family. At Winona Depot met by Rev. David Ferguson. and she was buried in the family plot next to her daughter Eileen.
The obituary was long mentioned her musical talents would be missed...as well as grace and beauty and a good disposition. Also she had died before Easter in that year and had been looking forward to Easter Services.
(I am not related-informationl)




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