John A. Carter, Hampden twp., died at 12 o'clock, of a complication of diseases, aged 55 years and 9 months. The funeral was held at the Friends' church in Avon twp. at 2 p.m. Mr. Carter was born in Owen County, Ind., May 28, 1840. He was a veteran of the late war, serving four years, six months and eighteen days in Company E Fourth Iowa Infantry. In 1879, he was married to Mrs. M. J. Halsey, in Dallas County, Ia. He leaves a wife and eight children, four sons and four daughters. A sister, Mrs. J. R. Young of Neodesha, was with him at his death. He died triumphant in the living faith of his Saviour, and sorrounded by those nearest and dearest.
John A. Carter, Hampden twp., died at 12 o'clock, of a complication of diseases, aged 55 years and 9 months. The funeral was held at the Friends' church in Avon twp. at 2 p.m. Mr. Carter was born in Owen County, Ind., May 28, 1840. He was a veteran of the late war, serving four years, six months and eighteen days in Company E Fourth Iowa Infantry. In 1879, he was married to Mrs. M. J. Halsey, in Dallas County, Ia. He leaves a wife and eight children, four sons and four daughters. A sister, Mrs. J. R. Young of Neodesha, was with him at his death. He died triumphant in the living faith of his Saviour, and sorrounded by those nearest and dearest.
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