Ida Bell Brunk

 

Ida Bell Brunk
born September 9, 1862 [calculated from age at death]
died January 19, 1868

photo of Brunk, Ida Bell - tombstone

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Dearest Ida, thou hast left us.
Here thy loss we deeply feel.
But ’tis God that hath bereft us.
He can all our sorrow heal.

[The epitaph comes from a transcription of the cemetery done by Dorothy V. Masters in 1967, when the stone was more readable.]

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