Jesse Franklin Smith, 90, died at the Goshen General Hospital at 1 a.m. Tuesday morning from complications suffered two weeks ago at the Hutchinson Nursing Home where he has been a patient for about five
years.
He was born south of Burket, Ind., September 25, 1872, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clay Smith. He married Rosa Lee Andereck December 19, 1891, and lived around Burket until 1919 when he moved to Goshen as a farmer and day laborer. His wife preceded him in death.
Surviving are two sons, Jacob L. Smith of Burket and L. C. Smith of Morrilton, Ark., three daughters, Mrs. Etta M. Arnold, 1113 South Seventh Street, Mrs. Henry (Jenrose) Kefarber, 401 North Indiana Avenue, Mrs. W. H. (Evelyn) Foster, Lima, Ohio, 12 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at Reed Funeral Home, Mentone, Friday at 1:30 p.m. and the burial in the Palestine Cemetery. The Rev. Kenneth Hostetler of the Burket EUB Church will officiate. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today.
years.
He was born south of Burket, Ind., September 25, 1872, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clay Smith. He married Rosa Lee Andereck December 19, 1891, and lived around Burket until 1919 when he moved to Goshen as a farmer and day laborer. His wife preceded him in death.
Surviving are two sons, Jacob L. Smith of Burket and L. C. Smith of Morrilton, Ark., three daughters, Mrs. Etta M. Arnold, 1113 South Seventh Street, Mrs. Henry (Jenrose) Kefarber, 401 North Indiana Avenue, Mrs. W. H. (Evelyn) Foster, Lima, Ohio, 12 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at Reed Funeral Home, Mentone, Friday at 1:30 p.m. and the burial in the Palestine Cemetery. The Rev. Kenneth Hostetler of the Burket EUB Church will officiate. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today.
Jesse Franklin Smith, 90, died at the Goshen General Hospital at 1 a.m. Tuesday morning from complications suffered two weeks ago at the Hutchinson Nursing Home where he has been a patient for about five
years.
He was born south of Burket, Ind., September 25, 1872, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clay Smith. He married Rosa Lee Andereck December 19, 1891, and lived around Burket until 1919 when he moved to Goshen as a farmer and day laborer. His wife preceded him in death.
Surviving are two sons, Jacob L. Smith of Burket and L. C. Smith of Morrilton, Ark., three daughters, Mrs. Etta M. Arnold, 1113 South Seventh Street, Mrs. Henry (Jenrose) Kefarber, 401 North Indiana Avenue, Mrs. W. H. (Evelyn) Foster, Lima, Ohio, 12 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at Reed Funeral Home, Mentone, Friday at 1:30 p.m. and the burial in the Palestine Cemetery. The Rev. Kenneth Hostetler of the Burket EUB Church will officiate. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today.
years.
He was born south of Burket, Ind., September 25, 1872, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clay Smith. He married Rosa Lee Andereck December 19, 1891, and lived around Burket until 1919 when he moved to Goshen as a farmer and day laborer. His wife preceded him in death.
Surviving are two sons, Jacob L. Smith of Burket and L. C. Smith of Morrilton, Ark., three daughters, Mrs. Etta M. Arnold, 1113 South Seventh Street, Mrs. Henry (Jenrose) Kefarber, 401 North Indiana Avenue, Mrs. W. H. (Evelyn) Foster, Lima, Ohio, 12 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at Reed Funeral Home, Mentone, Friday at 1:30 p.m. and the burial in the Palestine Cemetery. The Rev. Kenneth Hostetler of the Burket EUB Church will officiate. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today.
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