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About Adley Orlando (A.O.) Roof
THE MANY FRIENDS OF A.O. ROOF WERE GRIEVED TO LEARN THAT HE HAD DIED ON DECEMBER 6, 1927. MR. ROOF HAD SUFFERED FROM CANCER OF THE THROAT FOR ABOUT 8 YEARS SO DEATH WAS NOT ENTIRELY UNEXPECTED, ALTHOUGH STILL REGRETTED BY FAMILY AMD FRIENDS..
HE WAS BORN MAY 2, 1854 IN MAUSTON, WISCONSIN AND CAME TO BEACH, NORTH DAKOTA IN 1906 AFTER OPERATING A GENERAL STORE IN NORWALK, WISCONSIN WITH HIS WIFE..
HE WAS TAKEN SICK WITH HEMORRHAGES ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON WHICH LASTED ABOUT FIVE HOURS AFTER WHICH HE SEEMED TO REST REAL PEACEFUL AND TOOK NOURISHMENT AS USUAL. HE GRADUALLY GOT WEAKER AND AROUND EIGHT IN THE MORNING ON DECEMBER 6TH , HE FOLDED HIS ARMS ACROSS HIS CHEST AND WENT TO SLEEP IN PEACE
HE WAS ONE OF THE FIRST HOMESTEADERS IN THE AREA AND WAS ALWAYS WILLING TO HELP HIS NEIGHBOR.
SOURCE: - JOHN FLUNO FAMILY REGISTER - VOL 1 - PAGE 332
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Adley Orlando (A.O.) Roof's Timeline
| 1864 |
May 2, 1864
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Lindina, Juneau, New York
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| 1902 |
December 11, 1902
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Norwalk, Wisconsin
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| 1927 |
December 6, 1927
Age 63
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Beach, North Dakota
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