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Lydia Elizabeth “Bessie” <I>Stout</I> Wall

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Lydia Elizabeth “Bessie” Stout Wall

Birth
Jay County, Indiana, USA
Death
1925 (aged 42–43)
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Bluff Point, Jay County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Jas. Wall Succumbs to an Operation
Passes Away in Methodist Hospital at Indianapolis Wednesday Night After Long Illness Caused by Goiter

Remains Being Brought Back to this City this afternoon by Undertaker Baird.

Mrs. Lydia E. Wall, wife of James Wall, farmer living one mile south of Collett, died at 9:15 o'clock Wednesday night in the Methodist Hospital at Indianapolis, following an operation performed there last Monday for goiter.

She had been a patient in the hospital for the past three months and her illness dates over a period of seven years.

Undertaker Charles Baird went to Indianapolis this morning and will return some time this afternoon with the remains. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

The deceased was born in Jay County, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ruben Stout; both of them survive, and reside at Reiffsburg, near Bluffton.

Mrs. Wall was about forty-one years of age. Besides the husband and parents, she leaves four sons: Melvin Halbert, Wilbur, Harold and Jack Wall, at home, the latter, the youngest, being at the home of his grandparents at Reiffsburg since his mother had been confined in the hospital.

Mr. Wall was called to the bedside of his wife Tuesday night, when her condition was reported very low, returned here Wednesday and then was called back again when it was reported that she was dying.

Three brothers, Richard of Detroit, Mich., Max of Reiffsburg, Wells County and Stanley Stout, whose whereabouts are unknown, and who has not been heard from for over three years, and two sisters, Mrs. Bertha Lloyd of Bluffton and Mrs. Alice Smith of Mt. Pleasant, Michigan.

One son preceded the mother in death
Mrs. Jas. Wall Succumbs to an Operation
Passes Away in Methodist Hospital at Indianapolis Wednesday Night After Long Illness Caused by Goiter

Remains Being Brought Back to this City this afternoon by Undertaker Baird.

Mrs. Lydia E. Wall, wife of James Wall, farmer living one mile south of Collett, died at 9:15 o'clock Wednesday night in the Methodist Hospital at Indianapolis, following an operation performed there last Monday for goiter.

She had been a patient in the hospital for the past three months and her illness dates over a period of seven years.

Undertaker Charles Baird went to Indianapolis this morning and will return some time this afternoon with the remains. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

The deceased was born in Jay County, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ruben Stout; both of them survive, and reside at Reiffsburg, near Bluffton.

Mrs. Wall was about forty-one years of age. Besides the husband and parents, she leaves four sons: Melvin Halbert, Wilbur, Harold and Jack Wall, at home, the latter, the youngest, being at the home of his grandparents at Reiffsburg since his mother had been confined in the hospital.

Mr. Wall was called to the bedside of his wife Tuesday night, when her condition was reported very low, returned here Wednesday and then was called back again when it was reported that she was dying.

Three brothers, Richard of Detroit, Mich., Max of Reiffsburg, Wells County and Stanley Stout, whose whereabouts are unknown, and who has not been heard from for over three years, and two sisters, Mrs. Bertha Lloyd of Bluffton and Mrs. Alice Smith of Mt. Pleasant, Michigan.

One son preceded the mother in death


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