(1844-1916)

Mrs. Chas. Worthing died at her home on Park street, Monday evening. She had been in fine health for the past year but within the past week she had been staying with her son Fred and has been seen on the street. She was taken with the grip and that with other complications resulted in her death. She leaves three sons, William of Martinsburg, Va., Fred of this village and Harry, who is a physician at the State Hospital at Ogdensburg. All were present at the funeral. The funeral was held from her home Thursday p.m. Interment was in Riverside cemetery.

(From the Friday, January 28, 1916 edition of the Potsdam Herald Recorder, courtesy of the Northern New York Library Network @ news.nnyln.net).