July 2, 1939 p. 2 Thursday
DEATH TAKES A. J. BABCOCK
Liberty Township Pioneer Succumbs In Valparaiso Aged 83
A. J. Babcock, age 83 years, known to many of his friends throughout Porter county as "Cull" Babcock, died this morning at the home of Mrs. Roberty Bryarly, on East Erie street, where he resided. He had been in ill health for several months.
The decedent was born at Babcock Station, Porter County, and always lived in this county. Of late years he had made his home in Porter and Valparaiso. His wife preceded him in death 25 years ago.
Surviving are two sons, Thomas W. Babcock, of Valparaiso, and Percy Babcock of Gary; four daughters, Mrs. Florence Bond, of Miller Station; Mrs. Flossie Gardner of LaGrange, Ill.; Mrs. Eva McCulley, of Parsons, West Virginia and Mrs. Leonard Shearer, of Valpariso and one sister, Mrs. Maude Pillman, of Porter.
The body is at the LePell & Son funeral home on Monroe street. Memorial services have not been completed and will be announce tomorrow.
(submitted by Kathy Heckman)
July 2, 1939 p. 2 Thursday
DEATH TAKES A. J. BABCOCK
Liberty Township Pioneer Succumbs In Valparaiso Aged 83
A. J. Babcock, age 83 years, known to many of his friends throughout Porter county as "Cull" Babcock, died this morning at the home of Mrs. Roberty Bryarly, on East Erie street, where he resided. He had been in ill health for several months.
The decedent was born at Babcock Station, Porter County, and always lived in this county. Of late years he had made his home in Porter and Valparaiso. His wife preceded him in death 25 years ago.
Surviving are two sons, Thomas W. Babcock, of Valparaiso, and Percy Babcock of Gary; four daughters, Mrs. Florence Bond, of Miller Station; Mrs. Flossie Gardner of LaGrange, Ill.; Mrs. Eva McCulley, of Parsons, West Virginia and Mrs. Leonard Shearer, of Valpariso and one sister, Mrs. Maude Pillman, of Porter.
The body is at the LePell & Son funeral home on Monroe street. Memorial services have not been completed and will be announce tomorrow.
(submitted by Kathy Heckman)
Family Members
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Lenore Babcock Gustafson
1852–1889
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William Hosmer "Hod" Babcock
1854–1915
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Etta Babcock Lindberg
1858–1934
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Rose Ida Babcock Clevenger
1860–1934
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Charles T. "Charlie" Babcock
1862–1892
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Maude Marian Babcock Pillman
1864–1944
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Kittie E. Babcock Wimple
1873–1918
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Frank Knighton Babcock
1877–1905
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Emma Babcock
1886–1886
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