----Source: LOYAL TRIBUNE (Loyal, Clark County, Wis.) 08/27/1914

Barber, Eliza (28 NOV 1823 - 21 Augl 1914)

Last Friday, Aug. 21, 194, a cloud of sorrow was cast over our entire community by the death of one of its pioneer residents, Mrs. Eliza Barber, who passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. C. Gwin, at the age of 90 years, 8 months and 24 days.

Mrs. Barber was born in Rome, N.Y. Nov. 28, 1823. She has resided at Loyal, Clark County, Wis. for the past 32 years. She was a woman with a beautiful mind and character and her death is mourned by the entire community. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. J. C. Gwin of our village and Mrs. E. E. Stevens of Minneapolis.

The funeral was held at the residence Monday afternoon, Rev. Thomas Harris officiating. The body was laid to rest in the Loyal Cemetery.