FLORENCE LUELLA BENSCOTER BROONER

MRS. J. H. BROONER, DIED MONDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1900 AT HER HOME ABOUT 6 MILES SW OF KELLERTON, AFTER AN ILLNESS OF SEVERAL WEEKS.   FLORENCE LUELLA BENSCOTER WAS BORN NOVEMBER 26, 1869 AND DIED DECEMBER 31, 1900 AGED 31 YEARS, ONE MONTH AND 5 DAYS.  SHE WAS MARRIED TO JOSEPH H. BROONER ON SEPTEMBER 10, 1890. TO THEM WERE BORN SEVEN CHILDREN, ON OF HOME HAS GONE BEFORE.  THE DECEASED WAS A DUTIFUL WIFE, A DEVOTED MOTHER, A KIND NEIGHBOR AND A FRIEND TO ALL WHO KNEW HER.  SHE WAS MOREOVER A DEVOTED CHRISTIAN AND A MEMBER OF THE UNITED EVANGELICH CHRUCH AT SALEM.  BESIDES HER CHILDREN SHE LEAVES A FATHER, HUSBAND, ONE SISTER AND ONE BROTHER TO MOURN HER DEPARTURE.  THE FUNERAL SERVICES WERE CONDUCTED FROM THE M.E. CHURCH WEDNESDAY JANUARY 2 AT 12 O’CLOCK BY REV. C. KNOLL, AFTER WHICH THE REMAINS WERE LAID TO REST AT KELLERTON CEMETERY.