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Obit For Frances M. (Rogers) Archibald
Headline Mrs. F. A. Archibald
Text ARTICLE # 1

Purdy News:
Mrs. F. A. Archibald who died very suddenly last Tuesday night was buried here Friday afternoon following funeral services at the Presbyterian church conducted by Rev. E. W. Love. Mrs. Archibald was a native of West Virginia. She was 69 years old and had been in poor health for a number of years but was able to do her own house keeping up to the day of her death. Her brother from Kansas was the only relative to reach here owing to the distance from Purdy. Mrs. Archibald was a good woman and will be missed by those who knew her. We extend sympathy to the bereaved husband and other relatives.

ARTICLE # 2

Died Suddenly: Mrs. F. A. Archibald of Purdy died Wednesday of last week at her home of heart trouble. Mrs. Archibald had on that day attended the Chautauqua and appeared to be enjoying her usual health. Shortly after her arrival home she was found by her husband in an unconscious condition. All assistance proved in vain. Her sudden death was a surprise to everybody. The deceased was born in March 1845 at Lumberport, West Virginia. In 1889 she was married to F. A. Archibald. Besides a husband she is survived by two sisters and one brother. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. E.W. Love Friday afternoon. The deceased was a highly esteemed citizen and enjoyed the friendship of a host of acquaintances. The husband and immediate relative have the sincere sympathy of the public.
Newspaper or Funeral Home Cassville Republican
Date Thursday, July 23, 1914
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