Thursday, March 24, 2022

Mrs. F.S. Gorenflo, 38, Death Announcement, March 24, 1922

Mrs. F.S. Gorenflo

Mrs. F.S. Gorenflo, age 38, of 2900 Williams street, died at a local sanitarium Thursday afternoon at 4:45 o’clock on February 22nd, 1922, following a 10-day illness. She is survived by her husband, F.S. Gorenflo, three sons, John, James and Fred; three daughters, Sarah, Edith and Helen Gorenflo; father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. John Warner of Hot Springs, N.C., three brothers and two sisters. She was a member of Emerald Avenue Presbyterian church of Knoxville. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

There was a large gathering of the people of Hot Springs and vicinity at the funeral services of Mrs. F.S. Gorenflo Sunday afternoon at 1:30 February 26th, 1922, in the Presbyterian Church. Rev. R.I. Gamon, D.D., of Knoxville, Tennessee, conducted the services.

Mrs. Gorenflo has been an exemplary Christian since her childhood and was greatly beloved by all who knew her. She was a faithful member of the Presbyterian Church. At the time of her death she was a resident of Chattanooga, Tennessee. She passed away at a local sanitarium in Chattanooga, on the 23rd instant, after a brief illness. There remains to mourn her loss her husband, F.S. Gorenflo; three sons, John, James and Fred; three daughters, Sarah, Edith and Helen Gorenflo; father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. John Warner of Hot Springs, N.C., three brothers and two sisters. The family and relatives appreciate the great kindness shown by the people of the community.

From the front page of The News-Record, Marshall, Madison County, N.C., Friday, March 24, 1922. The article is a bit confusing because the newspaper, as many papers did 100 years ago, stacked two articles one on top of the other.

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