Tuesday, April 22, 2008

ROBERT SPENCE - Obituary

Robert Spence

The East Liverpool Tribune

Robert Spence, aged 70 years, died yesterday afternoon (Mar. 30, 1906) at his home in Globe street, East End, after a lingering illness of dropsy and heart trouble. He was born in Carroll county and had been a resident of this city about six years.

The remains will be taken to Mechanicstown Monday morning, where funeral and interment will occur. Up until the time of his illness he had worked as a lather. For one of his years he was unusually active, and was held in high esteem by all who knew him. He was a member of the Second United Presbyterian church. He is survived by four children. Fireman John Spence of the East End station being a son.

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