Passes to the Great Beyond After a Long Struggle
Dies at Her Home in Portage Tuesday Evening
Mrs. Salinda Shroyer, wife of Phillip Shroyer, deceased, passed away Tuesday evening at her home in Portage. The cause of her death was dropsy from which she had been a long a patient sufferer.
The deceased was 80 years of age and leaves a family of six daughters and four sons. She had numerous relatives scattered over the county and was quite well-known among the old citizens and pioneers.
Mrs. Shroyer was born in Pennsylvania and has lived in Wood county over 50 years. Ten years of this period she has made her home at Portage.
The funeral took place Tuesday at 10 o'clock at the M.E. church at Portage. Burial at the Portage cemetery.
This obituary is from The Wood County Sentinel; Bowling Green, Ohio; Sept. 27, 1900; p. 1