This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Cornwell, Curtis, Klock Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.jefferson/9037.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Watertown Daily Times 28 Jul 1914 Funeral of Mrs. B.W. Curtis Funeral services for Mrs. B.W. Curtis, who passed away Monday afternoon, will be conducted from the family residence, 254 Arlington street, Wednesday morning at 10, Rev. Mr. Casler of this city, a former pastor of St. Lawrence, will officiate. The remains will be taken on the 12:15 train to Rosiere for burial in the St. Lawrence cemetery. At the grave the casket will be opened so that friends may view the remains. Mrs. Curtis had been ill only about two days with complications. She had lived in this city for eleven years and had been active in the work of the Methodist Episcopal church in this vicinity. She joined the Methodist Episcopal church at Three Mile Bay while residing there, and was a member of the choir. Later she became a member of the Methodist Episcopal church at St. Lawrence and also sang in the choir. At this church she was a steward. Upon removing to this city she became a member of the State Street Methodist Episcopal church and later the Asbury Methodist Episcopal church, where she was active in the Ladies' Aid Society. In 1877 she was united in marriage to Mr. [Byron] Curtis, who survives with two daughters, Mrs. W. A. Thompson of Dexter and Florence Curtis of this city.