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- Mrs. Nellie F. DALAND, 90, long-time
Milton resident, died Monday, Dec. 30, in
- Cedar Crest Health Center after a brief
illness.
- She was born April 16, 1884, in Latah
County, Idaho territory, to John and Olive
- FURROW,
moved to Arkansas, Colorado and California before moving to Milton
in 1902, where she worked in the Davis Print Shop and attended
Milton College part time until 1907, when she returned to Riverside
to care for her aging father who died in 1908.
- On June 24, 1914, she married John
N. DALAND, who preceded her in death in
- 1959. She devoted most of her life
to being the eyes for her husband, who from infancy was nearly
blind, but who served Milton College faithfully for many years,
being Dean for nearly 35 years.
- She is survived by a daughter, Mary
Elizabeth DALAND, Milton; a son, Robert,
- North Carolina; two grandsons, David
Norton DALAND, Wilmington, N. C., and William Christopher
DALAND, North Carolina; and a sister, Daisy ALLEN,
Riverside, Calif.
- A memorial service will be held at
2:30 p.m., Jan. 4, at the Milton Seventh Day
- Baptist Church. [Thursday
edition, p. 1]
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- Courtesy of Jon Saunders
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