Untitled (Mrs. D. Strevelle)

Mrs. D. Strevelle of Oxford Mills, died at Mercy hospital, last week, Wednesday, November 7, at the age of 67 years, 5 months and 11 days. She was a sister of D.D. Rorick of Monticello. Mrs. Strevelle was born at Knightstown, Indiana, June 26, 1856. She settled with her parents in Jones county, when a child of two years of age. She was married in June, 1876, to Dr. D.E. Strevelle. Dr. Strevelle practiced medicine in Oxford Mills until 1904, when he and his wife removed to Canada. Dr. Strevelle died in New York state, October 16, 1916. Since his death, his widow made her home with her son, George W. Strevelle at Oxford Mills. During the past four years she had been in ill health, and four weeks ago was taken to Mercy hospital for treatment. In addition to her son, George, she is survived by three brothers, Samuel Rorick of Venice, California; D.D. Rorick of Monticello, and Sidney Rorick of Oxford Mills. Mrs. Strevelle was a lifelong member of the Methodist Episcopal church.

Source: Monticello Express, November 15, 1923.

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