Alberta Bertha Cross (1919-1921)

Alberta Bertha, daughter of Amos and Myrtle Cross, was born February 23, 1919, near Shelby, died at her home near Hebron January 27, 1921, at the age of 1 year, 11 months and 4 days. She leaves to mourn her death her father, grand-parents and many relatives and friends.

Funeral services were held at the home Saturday, January 29th, at 2 p.m. Rev. Knotts, pastor of the Christian church at Hebron, preached the funeral sermon. Mrs. J.C. Rumsey and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Peterson sang several songs. Interment was made in the Lowell cemetery. Undertaker William Sheets had charge of the burial service.

The little rose to us was given
To bud on earth and bloom in Heaven.