Mrs Mary E. Hunt, aged 63 years, 4 months and 29 days, died at her home near Bangor, Iowa, June 9, 1906 after an illness covering the past six months of dropsical trouble. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. W. H. Hickman at the home Tuesday, the remains being laid to rest in the Bangor cemetery. Mary E. Manlove, daughter of John and Margaret Manlove was born in Wayne county, Indiana, January 10, 1843. She was united in marriage to John W. Hunt, September 3, 1865, and immediately immigrated westward locating in Wright county, Minnesota, where they continued to reside until the year 1881, when they removed to Marshall county, near Bangor, where they have since resided. To this union were born seven children, William, Isom, Margaret, Mattie, Lettie, Laura and Carrie. The husband and two children preceeded her to the better land. Her life closed with much suffering yet she bore it patiently and her faith was strong to the last. Besides her children she leaves one! brother and four sisters and a large circle of friends to mourn her departure. ---------A card of thanks is signed by her children, W.A. Hunt, J.I. Hunt, Mrs S.L. Pierce, Mrs Bert Earnest, and Mrs Fred Marshall.