Marie Frost

The Payette Independent
Thursday, April 15, 1926

DEATH OF MARIE FROST

Marie Frost was born August 22, 1898, in Jefferson county, Nebraska. With her parents she came to Idaho in 1920, and passed away after a lingering illness on April 8th, 1926, at the home of her sister, Mrs. Stanley Brown of Ontario. After graduating from Link's Business College in Boise, Miss Frost accepted a position in the office of the Payette Farmers' Co-operative Creamery, where she remained, a valued employee until ill health compelled her to resign from her position.

Marie Frost was a communicant of the Episcopal church, and an active and devoted worker in the St. James Club of which she was a member, and where she will be sadly missed. She leaves to mourn her loss, her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Frost of Fairbury, Nebraska; four sisters, Mrs. W. K. Findling of Gladstone, Nebraska, Mrs. Jonas Brown of Payette, Idaho, Mrs. Stanley Brown of Ontario, Oregon and Mrs. C. C. McVicker of Verdon, Nebraska; also two brothers, Friel Frost of Riverside, California, and Bernard Frost, who lives with his parents at Fairbury, Nebraska. One brother preceeded her in death in 1917. The funeral was held from St. James Church, Payette on Saturday afternoon, conducted by the Rev. Thomas Ashworth, Rector of the church, assisted by the Rev. Broyles, pastor of the Baptist church in Ontario.

St. James' church was crowded to overflowing with people, both from Payette and Ontario, who came to render the last and honors to a beloved friend. The many beautiful flowers heaped upon her casket were mute witnesses to the number and warmth of the friendships she had made during her brief span of life. Interment was made in Riverside Cemetery.

Payette Enterprise (Thursday, April 15, 1926)

Miss Marie Frost, one of Payette's most popular and highly respected young ladies passed away at the home of her sister Mrs. Stanley Brown, of Ontario, on last Thursday, April 8th, after an illness of several weeks during which time she bore her affliction with sweet and patient endurance.

Rose Marie Frost was born August 22, 1898 in Jefferson County, Nebraska, where she grew to womanhood, and came to Idaho with her parents in 1920. After attending Link's Business College at Boise, she was employed by the Farmers' Cooperative Creamery Company of Payette, as one of the efficient bookkeepers of that institution and was employed there at the time she was taken ill. She was a member and one of the faithful workers in the Episcopal Church of Payette, where she will be keenly missed. She leaves a father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Frost of Fairbury, Nebraska, four sisters, Mrs. W. T. Tindley of Gladstone, Neb., Mrs. Jonas Brown of Ontario, Oregon, Mrs. C. C. McVicker of Verdan, Neb.; two brothers, Fred Frost of Riverside, California, and Bernard Frost, who is at home with his parents at Fairbury, Neb. She was preceded in death in 1917, by an older brother whose family reside in Riverside, California.

Her father and mother came to be with her during her illness but on account of urgent business matters her father was called home, her mother remaining with her until she passed away. Her cousins, Edwin Frost and Donald Frost and wife of Nampa, came to attend the funeral which was held from the Home Undertaking Parlor, Saturday afternoon by Rev. Thos. Ashworth. Interment took place in Riverside cemetery.