Kern County Obituaries

Bernice Graffenreid

Submitted by Don Stowell; 13 Feb 2008

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Source Unknown; 26 Sep 1940

INFANT IS VICTIM OF SNAKE BITE
Rushed to the .hospital after a rattlesnake bit her as she played near her home. 20-
months-old Bernice Graffenreid died of a rattlesnake bite on Monday evening at 
the Mojave Hospital. The Infant was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Monroe 
Graffenreid, and lived with her parents at the Wegman mine, 8 miles southwest of 
Mojave.
The snake bite was on the instep of the left foot and occurred shortly before noon 
on Monday.