Payette Independent
Thursday, July 26, 1923
Edgar Arthur Forbes, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Forbes was born February 28, 1878, at Ithaca, Saunders county, Nebraska, and departed this life at Payette, July 20, 1923. He came to Payette with his parents in 1902, and has since resided here. He had followed carpentering mainly, and was a man who was industrious, honest, and well liked by all who knew him.
He leaves to mourn their loss, a father, mother, four brothers - Bert G., James M., Oscar E. and Ray E., three sisters - Mrs. Elsie Newt, Mrs. Ida Ireton and Mrs. Edith Davis.
Funeral services were held at the Church of God, Sunday, July 22nd, at 2 p. m., conducted by Rev. Wimer, and ceremonies at the grave by the K. P. lodge, of which he was a member.
The sympathy of the entire community goes out to the bereaved family.
CARDS OF THANKS
We take this opportunity to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation for the kindly offers of assistance and floral offerings during our son and brother's illness and death. Not only that of the K. P. Lodge, but also the individual gifts from friends.
Frank Forbes and Family