Wednesday, February 4, 1920
Three deaths occurred in this county Tuesday, while one body was shipped into this city from Peru. They were Mrs. Schuyler RHODES of near Athens, Roscoe THOMAS, of this city and Mrs. Frank PENROD, of Kewanna. The body of Mrs. Mary Ann DOWNS, who died Tuesday and who made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Rex DUNN, of Peru, was brought to this city Wednesday.
Mrs. Mary Ann DOWNS, 63, died Tuesday evening at the home of her daughter Mrs. Rex DUNN, of East 2nd street, Peru. The body was brought to this city from Peru Wednesday morning. Mrs. Downs was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John MATHIAS, and was born in Pennsylvania, Ohio, April 15, 1856. She was married to Charles DOWNS in 1878 and to this union seven children were born, two dying in infancy. They are Edd [DOWNS] of Washington, Mo., Elmer [DOWNS], of Elkhart, Mrs. Grace CLAY, of Bunker Hill, Mrs. Anson DAVIS of this city and Mrs. Rex DUNN, of Peru. She also leaves one sister, Mrs. Elmer APT and three brothers, John [MATHIAS], Jacob [MATHIAS] and Charles MATHIAS. She was a member of the Evangelical church. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2:30 at the Evangelical church, with burial in the I.O.O.F. cemetery.
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Published in The Rochester Sentinel
Saturday, February 7, 1920
Mr. and Mrs. Ebert ROBBINS, Mrs. Chas. CASTLE, Mrs. C. O. EDMISTER, of Peru, attended the funeral of their aunt, Mrs. Mary DOWNS.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1920
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
Wednesday, February 4, 1920
Three deaths occurred in this county Tuesday, while one body was shipped into this city from Peru. They were Mrs. Schuyler RHODES of near Athens, Roscoe THOMAS, of this city and Mrs. Frank PENROD, of Kewanna. The body of Mrs. Mary Ann DOWNS, who died Tuesday and who made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Rex DUNN, of Peru, was brought to this city Wednesday.
Mrs. Mary Ann DOWNS, 63, died Tuesday evening at the home of her daughter Mrs. Rex DUNN, of East 2nd street, Peru. The body was brought to this city from Peru Wednesday morning. Mrs. Downs was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John MATHIAS, and was born in Pennsylvania, Ohio, April 15, 1856. She was married to Charles DOWNS in 1878 and to this union seven children were born, two dying in infancy. They are Edd [DOWNS] of Washington, Mo., Elmer [DOWNS], of Elkhart, Mrs. Grace CLAY, of Bunker Hill, Mrs. Anson DAVIS of this city and Mrs. Rex DUNN, of Peru. She also leaves one sister, Mrs. Elmer APT and three brothers, John [MATHIAS], Jacob [MATHIAS] and Charles MATHIAS. She was a member of the Evangelical church. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2:30 at the Evangelical church, with burial in the I.O.O.F. cemetery.
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Published in The Rochester Sentinel
Saturday, February 7, 1920
Mr. and Mrs. Ebert ROBBINS, Mrs. Chas. CASTLE, Mrs. C. O. EDMISTER, of Peru, attended the funeral of their aunt, Mrs. Mary DOWNS.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1920
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
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