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- Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, October 4, 1888 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Died - In Pulaski, September 29th, 1888, Sarah L. Miller, wife of Frank R. Rickard, aged 31 years. Married in January 1882, she came to Pulaski, and soon after united with the Baptist Church, of which she remained a faithful and beloved member. Consumption fastened its relentless grasp on her, and after a few weeks of suffering, which she endured with cheerful fortitude, she passed from earth Her sick room was irradiated by her positive Christian faith, and the last days were full of holy joy which a present Savior imparted to her. After a brief service on Sunday, September 30th, at her home on North street, her remains were taken to Dugway, where the final funeral and burial took place. The service at Dugway was conducted by her pastor, Rev. D. D. Owen, assisted by the choir of the Pulaski Baptist Church. Rev. Mr. Hall of Dugway and Rev. Mr. Deihl, of Parish, were present and assisted in the services. The church was filled with sympathizing friends, among whom were a goodly number of citizens of Pulaski. Mrs. Rickard's father, and a sister and a grandmother survive her. In her own home her husband and two children mourn her departure, and receive the sympathy of a large circle of friends.
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