Mrs. John (Helen Scouton) Woodruff
Died June 20, 1896
Passed Over The River
It is with deep regret we are called upon to announce the death of a good neighbor and friend, one who has resided among us for many years and has ever been loved and respected. Mrs. John Woodruff, age 58 years, who passed away at the noon hour Saturday, from a complication of diseases. Her great virtues, social standing and prominence, won for her that high esteem to which she was entitled. Always charitable, a Christian lady, her loss will be keenly felt not only by the family, but by host of friends and acquaintances, who will ever cherish her memory. Time of funeral undecided. Rev. R.H. F. Gairdner will conduct the services.
(Source: Niles Weekly Mirror, Wednesday, June 24, 1891, page 1, col. 2, microfilm Niles District Library)