Sayre, Stephen S.

Passed: 1908-11-21

Age: 31

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Death Notice: 1908-11-21

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Information: IN MEMORIAM -  Stephen S. Sayre, son of Alijah and Ellen (Hartley) Sayre, was born on Cow Run, September 21st, 1877, died at the home of his father-in-law, Rev. B. F. Ridenour, near Mt. Alto, November 21st, 1908, aged 31 years and 2 months.  He was united in marriage to Miss Annie Ridenour at St. Louis, Mo., April 2nd, 1903.  To this union one child was born, dying in infancy.  He lived in Pittsburg for about two years and for the last four years at Shannopin, Pa., following the trade of carpenter.  He was an industrious young man and by his energy and thrift had accumulated $3000 or $4000.  Besides his parents, he leaves a widow, two brothers and four sisters to mourn their loss.  In his last hours he professed a living faith in his Savior.  His funeral services were conducted by Rev. J. S. Rhodes in the presence of a large congregation of sorrowing and sympathizing friends, after which his body was laid to rest in the beautiful cemetery at Mt. Alto to await the resurrection of the just. H.