Payette Independent
Friday, December 16, 1904
Death of Mrs. Powell
Mrs. Mary E. Powell, aged 55 years, died at her home in Payette Friday morning of last week as the result of a few hours illness with neuralgia of the heart, she having taken sick Thursday night before her death. The funeral services were held in the Methodist church Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Herbert Jones preached the sermon. The remains were taken to Riverside cemetery where they were tenderly laid in their last resting place.
The deceased came to Payette with her husband and four sons last August from Missouri.
Note: According to her headstone, she was born 3-11-1848 and died 12-9-1904. ch
