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Submitted by Sara Richardson Kelly
Obits - Matilda Radcliff Wade
Pub. November 10, 1904, Waynesburg Republican
| Mrs.
Matilda Wade, wife of E. L. Wade, of Jolleytown, this county, died
suddenly on the morning of Oct. 22, 1904. She had risen in perfect
health and was engaged in milking a cow when an attack of heart trouble
caused her instant death. Near her was Master George Phillips, son of
Rev. O. C. Phillips, who was the only person witnessing the sorrowful
occurrence. Mrs. Wade was a daughter of R. S. Radcliff, of Reedsville,
W.Va., and had been united in marriage thirty-two years, during which
period she and her husband had resided in Jolleytown. She was a kind
and loving wife and mother and a noble christian woman. The church has
lost a member of sterling worth. Besdie her sorrowing husband three
children, Mrs. Jean Richardson and Clara and Willie Wade are left to
mourn her departure. The funeral was held on Sunday, Oct. 23, services
being conducted by Revs. Phillips and Hammond. |