Burial in Illinois

Published in Pilot on 14 March 1901

The body of R.E. Allen, who died at the home of Otto Allen in Dexterville, was shipped to his former home in Illinois last Monday. Deceased came west for his health, being a sufferer from consumption, and after a lingering illness succumbed to the inevitable. He was a member of the I.O.O.F.

Note: Since the actual death date was not given, the news article date was used in order to input this record.

~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~