Mrs Morad's Funeral.
There >aa tilery. Ifirge asssSemblage of motirnters 'at" Mrs. Mdnrad's'f uneral yesj e^d^yifff ternqony there. $ ibei^g ?:28 vehicles and over 50 horsemen m the piQC^sfflpn. Among ;tho^e pjcejspnt ,w,ej;e ,xatt\is reoideuts of f erup^jdis-. tricts, who had ,come ( , long djstanoea to follow to tlieir.last resting place th^.renxaros of one. wj\omiia v l.ife l thw had stf esteemed 1 . Pastbr^' Honore performed the service. at.thc ; graye, Mr Gausl|a|i. .be.ing oonfinetfjio his' house , through' fitness. He a3dres.sld L . those-, present on Ihe'uncertainty of 'life and the certainty of death, and of the vital importance of being prepared %t ' any trm&for tlie change to eternity. He .iafte/wards^addressetl , -the .Scandinavian mourners ! preset) c . m t^eir ow^jiangnage^ qlosing rhis remarfcs with aii wjpplicatibh" to ' tne *thrbne v; of ! fiji'abe.- f A-i hi ; mn .'wa»»4hen ; sungj and the serrices at the grave coffin <Wßen;plac^»l m the grave was almdsi covered with; wreaths and boquets prepared byj loving hands as a la«it' tribute of es-j teem ai?d*gection. .There wecariuany | with, /teaiimofc^ened eyes \*hM« re-i collecti9nft,doubtless yrent.b^ck to the! past when, the .decease^. Jady f wasj 'moving : in their midst/ fclieir ' frieadi and adviser m every ; difficulty and \ JVoijMe:^^ 4 her- family ;^aiuF social circle 'tfte blank that has beeb caused by. ! her 1 death; wilt be felt fbr yea Vs., It will be some nonsolatioh to ; them to .know lhat they have the sympathy! of x%b'' wlible coriitiiijnity^in* Cndir- timer of trouble. , The late Mrs,, Monradi was 41 years f>f.age. r Of her, sev,eni c^iidreW the '"eldest! &£i::h6im t o with; ''01$ Molorad's relati^' , r SiKe';i(a4 been for nearly' 19 yeariJ'H iegiflfeflt of| : t^e .district, , hav^na undevgone wrtb hi^btvnai.t^e r y^piss?tudfes J of J "a colonist's life 1 m th'e early days.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume VIII, Issue 146, 1 December 1884, Page 2
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288Mrs Morad's Funeral. Manawatu Standard, Volume VIII, Issue 146, 1 December 1884, Page 2
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