Obituary in The Lebanon Reporter
Dated 23 Sep 1915, page 6
Hiram Rader, age 82, Dies at Curtis Home
Was born in Rush County But Died At the Home Of His Daughter
Hiram Rader a Civil War veteran passed away at the home of his son-in-law William Curtis in Marion Township at 5:10 o'clock this morning after an illness of almost a year, death being due to paralysis.
Hiram Rader was born in Rush county, Ind., January 27, 1833, and departed this life September 22, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Catherine Curtis, age eighty-two years, seven months, and twenty-five days. In January, 1853 he was united in marriage to Miss Elizabeth Knox, and to this union were born four boys and five girls. The surviving children are Mrs. Mollie Solomon of Lake county; J.C. Rader, of Kansas City, Mo.; Porter Rader also of Kansas City; Walter Rader and Mrs. Ida Swindler, both of Hayes, Kansas; Mrs. Maggie Crockren of Kokomo, and Mrs. William Curtis of Marion township. One son, William died May 29, 1884, and one daughter, Lien Edna, died April 16, 1892. His aged companion also survives. He united with the Christian Church when a young man and has lived an upright Christian life, and was ever ready to help his fellowmen, He enlisted in the Seventh Indiana volunteers where he served with credit to himself and country for three years.
He was a member of the G.A.R. Post at Aandarko, Okla., in which city he resided for eight years.
The funeral service will be held Friday morning at 10:30 o'clock at Mount Zion church, conducted by the Rev. A.W. Cash, of Lebanon. Interment at Brockway Cemetery.
Co E 7th Indiana Vol.
Obituary in The Lebanon Reporter
Dated 23 Sep 1915, page 6
Hiram Rader, age 82, Dies at Curtis Home
Was born in Rush County But Died At the Home Of His Daughter
Hiram Rader a Civil War veteran passed away at the home of his son-in-law William Curtis in Marion Township at 5:10 o'clock this morning after an illness of almost a year, death being due to paralysis.
Hiram Rader was born in Rush county, Ind., January 27, 1833, and departed this life September 22, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Catherine Curtis, age eighty-two years, seven months, and twenty-five days. In January, 1853 he was united in marriage to Miss Elizabeth Knox, and to this union were born four boys and five girls. The surviving children are Mrs. Mollie Solomon of Lake county; J.C. Rader, of Kansas City, Mo.; Porter Rader also of Kansas City; Walter Rader and Mrs. Ida Swindler, both of Hayes, Kansas; Mrs. Maggie Crockren of Kokomo, and Mrs. William Curtis of Marion township. One son, William died May 29, 1884, and one daughter, Lien Edna, died April 16, 1892. His aged companion also survives. He united with the Christian Church when a young man and has lived an upright Christian life, and was ever ready to help his fellowmen, He enlisted in the Seventh Indiana volunteers where he served with credit to himself and country for three years.
He was a member of the G.A.R. Post at Aandarko, Okla., in which city he resided for eight years.
The funeral service will be held Friday morning at 10:30 o'clock at Mount Zion church, conducted by the Rev. A.W. Cash, of Lebanon. Interment at Brockway Cemetery.
Co E 7th Indiana Vol.
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