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Submitted: 5/26/09 • Approved: 5/26/09 • Last Updated: 8/22/12 • R198615-G0-S3
Birth: 8 Feb 1874
Death: 5 Oct 1892
Age 18 yrs 7 mos 27 days
Son of James H Roten and Nancy T. Shell
Inscription reads:
Tis hard to break the tender cord
when love has bound the heart.
Tis hard, so hard to speak the words
must we forever part.
Dearest loved one we have lain thee
in the peaceful graves embrace.
But thy memory will be cherished
till we see thy heavenly face.
Contributed on 5/26/09 by richellev
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Record #: 198615