OBITUARIES
1935
The News-Sentinel
Wednesday, December 4, 1935
Mrs. Abram [Mary BARRETT] BROCKEY, aged 83, a life long resident of Newcastle township, died at the home of her son, Charles BROCKEY in South Bend Tuesday afternoon. Death was due to complications incident to old age and followed an illness of ten weeks.
The deceased was born on a farm near Talma on March 7, 1852. Her parents were Alexander and Malonia BARRETT. On November 28, 1874, in a ceremony which was performed in this city, she was married to Abram BROCKEY, who died 17 months ago. She was a member of the Yellow Creek Baptist Church.
Surviving are three sons, Charles [BROCKEY] and Vincent [BROCKEY], South Bend and Verdie [BROCKEY] of near Talma; a daughter, Mrs. William SCHULMEYER, South Bend; brother, Steve BARRETT, Tippecanoe; sister, Mrs. Melvina LAMBERT, Logansport, nine grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.
The body has been taken to the John's Funeral Home in Mentone where it will lie in state until the hour of the funeral, which is one o'clock Thursday afternoon from the Talma Christian Church. Rev. W. S. KENNEDY will be in charge. Interment will be in the Reichter cemetery.
OBITUARIES
1935
The News-Sentinel
Wednesday, December 4, 1935
Mrs. Abram [Mary BARRETT] BROCKEY, aged 83, a life long resident of Newcastle township, died at the home of her son, Charles BROCKEY in South Bend Tuesday afternoon. Death was due to complications incident to old age and followed an illness of ten weeks.
The deceased was born on a farm near Talma on March 7, 1852. Her parents were Alexander and Malonia BARRETT. On November 28, 1874, in a ceremony which was performed in this city, she was married to Abram BROCKEY, who died 17 months ago. She was a member of the Yellow Creek Baptist Church.
Surviving are three sons, Charles [BROCKEY] and Vincent [BROCKEY], South Bend and Verdie [BROCKEY] of near Talma; a daughter, Mrs. William SCHULMEYER, South Bend; brother, Steve BARRETT, Tippecanoe; sister, Mrs. Melvina LAMBERT, Logansport, nine grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.
The body has been taken to the John's Funeral Home in Mentone where it will lie in state until the hour of the funeral, which is one o'clock Thursday afternoon from the Talma Christian Church. Rev. W. S. KENNEDY will be in charge. Interment will be in the Reichter cemetery.
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