In Memoriam.

Died, At the family residence in Olathe, Saturday evening, Feb. 30, 1888, of consumption, Mrs. Matilda Montfort, aged 68 years, 5 months and 18 days. Mrs. Montfort was a sincere Christian woman and highly respected by all who had formed her acquaintance. She became a member of the Presbyterian church at Monroe, Ohio, in the winter of 1841-42; was married to David Montfort, Dec. 10, 1845, and moved to Olathe, Feb. 15, 1879, where in the spring she united w ith the church by letter. A husband, three daughters and a son, besides scores of friends are left to mourn her loss.

 

Olathe Mirror

February 16, 1888

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