Death Records - Helen Orvella Whitney
Marion Chronicle 10-9-1918
Helen Orvllla Whitney, baby daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elgie
Whitney, who reside near this city passed away on Oot. 9th, 1918, at the
home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Street, at Swayzee, Ind., aged
one year, one month aud twenty days. The family was on a visit to relatives
in Indiana, making the trip by auto and had been there but a short time when
the little one was seized with an illness which lastod but a short time,
death coming to relieve her at once from her suffering. They brought the
body home and laid it to rest in the cemetery at Custer Center. She leaves
her parents and sister and a host of relatives and friends to mourn their
loss.
The Custer County Chief , Broken Bow, Nebraska, Thursday, October 17, 1918,
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