Joseph Dillihay is the son of John V. Finney and Mary Ransopher. He married Amy Wilmetta Partridge, 17 Nov 1901, in Michigantown, Clinton Co., IN. They had two children: Helen Opal and Alvin Leon.
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Published in the Rochester(IN) News-Sentinel, Monday, May 12, 1947
Joseph D. FINNEY, well-known retired farmer of Newcastle township suffered a heart attack while milking his cows at seven a.m. Monday (May 12, 1947) and died before medical aid could be administered. Mrs. Finney, who was assisting her husband with the milking stated death was almost instantaneous. Mr. Finney became ill last Friday, however, he made a speedy recovery and was enjoying his usual good health throughout Sunday. The Finneys reside on a small farm at the western edge of Talma. He had been a resident of Fulton county for over 34 years coming here from Texas. Mr. Finney had a host of friends among the younger people of the county and was an ardent basketball fan both of the Talma and Rochester games. In his earlier years he took an active interest in gym work and was considered one of the outstanding amateur acrobats in this section of the state. Previous to his residency in Fulton county, Mr. Finney taught school for seven years in Texas and a like number of years in the Wingate, Ind. public schools. He resided in Rochester from 1920 to 1923 but returned to his farm near Talma where he engaged in farming on a light scale. Joseph D., son of John W. and Mary FINNEY, was born July 31st, 1872 at Forest (Clinton county) Indiana. In November 1901 he was married to Miss Amy PARTRIDGE at Wingate, Ind. She preceded him in death in 1919. His second marriage was to Mrs. Ella JAMESON on March 17, 1923 at Rochester. Mr. Finney was a member of Talma Christian church and the Rochester Townsend club. Survivors are his wife, at home; a daughter, Miss Helen FINNEY, of Indianapolis; a son, Alvin FINNEY, east of Rochester; a stepson, Claude JAMESON, of Talma; three brothers, Clinton FINNEY, of Kokomo, Ind.; James FINNEY, of Forest, Ind.; and two grandchildren, Janet Sue [FINNEY] and Jerry Lee FINNEY, of near this city. Funeral arrangements will be announced in Tuesday's edition of The News-Sentinel.
Published in the Rochester(IN) News-Sentinel, Tuesday, May 13, 1947
Final rites for Joseph D. FINNEY will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. (DST) at the Talma Christian church. Rev. THOMAS of Farmland, Ind., will officiate and burial will be in the Reichter cemetery near Talma. The body was removed from the Thacker and Sharpe funeral home to the residence near Talma today, where friends may call.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries – 1947 by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
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Published in the Rochester(IN) News-Sentinel, Monday, May 12, 1947
Joseph D. FINNEY, well-known retired farmer of Newcastle township suffered a heart attack while milking his cows at seven a.m. Monday (May 12, 1947) and died before medical aid could be administered. Mrs. Finney, who was assisting her husband with the milking stated death was almost instantaneous. Mr. Finney became ill last Friday, however, he made a speedy recovery and was enjoying his usual good health throughout Sunday. The Finneys reside on a small farm at the western edge of Talma. He had been a resident of Fulton county for over 34 years coming here from Texas. Mr. Finney had a host of friends among the younger people of the county and was an ardent basketball fan both of the Talma and Rochester games. In his earlier years he took an active interest in gym work and was considered one of the outstanding amateur acrobats in this section of the state. Previous to his residency in Fulton county, Mr. Finney taught school for seven years in Texas and a like number of years in the Wingate, Ind. public schools. He resided in Rochester from 1920 to 1923 but returned to his farm near Talma where he engaged in farming on a light scale. Joseph D., son of John W. and Mary FINNEY, was born July 31st, 1872 at Forest (Clinton county) Indiana. In November 1901 he was married to Miss Amy PARTRIDGE at Wingate, Ind. She preceded him in death in 1919. His second marriage was to Mrs. Ella JAMESON on March 17, 1923 at Rochester. Mr. Finney was a member of Talma Christian church and the Rochester Townsend club. Survivors are his wife, at home; a daughter, Miss Helen FINNEY, of Indianapolis; a son, Alvin FINNEY, east of Rochester; a stepson, Claude JAMESON, of Talma; three brothers, Clinton FINNEY, of Kokomo, Ind.; James FINNEY, of Forest, Ind.; and two grandchildren, Janet Sue [FINNEY] and Jerry Lee FINNEY, of near this city. Funeral arrangements will be announced in Tuesday's edition of The News-Sentinel.
Published in the Rochester(IN) News-Sentinel, Tuesday, May 13, 1947
Final rites for Joseph D. FINNEY will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. (DST) at the Talma Christian church. Rev. THOMAS of Farmland, Ind., will officiate and burial will be in the Reichter cemetery near Talma. The body was removed from the Thacker and Sharpe funeral home to the residence near Talma today, where friends may call.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries – 1947 by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
Joseph Dillihay is the son of John V. Finney and Mary Ransopher. He married Amy Wilmetta Partridge, 17 Nov 1901, in Michigantown, Clinton Co., IN. They had two children: Helen Opal and Alvin Leon.
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Published in the Rochester(IN) News-Sentinel, Monday, May 12, 1947
Joseph D. FINNEY, well-known retired farmer of Newcastle township suffered a heart attack while milking his cows at seven a.m. Monday (May 12, 1947) and died before medical aid could be administered. Mrs. Finney, who was assisting her husband with the milking stated death was almost instantaneous. Mr. Finney became ill last Friday, however, he made a speedy recovery and was enjoying his usual good health throughout Sunday. The Finneys reside on a small farm at the western edge of Talma. He had been a resident of Fulton county for over 34 years coming here from Texas. Mr. Finney had a host of friends among the younger people of the county and was an ardent basketball fan both of the Talma and Rochester games. In his earlier years he took an active interest in gym work and was considered one of the outstanding amateur acrobats in this section of the state. Previous to his residency in Fulton county, Mr. Finney taught school for seven years in Texas and a like number of years in the Wingate, Ind. public schools. He resided in Rochester from 1920 to 1923 but returned to his farm near Talma where he engaged in farming on a light scale. Joseph D., son of John W. and Mary FINNEY, was born July 31st, 1872 at Forest (Clinton county) Indiana. In November 1901 he was married to Miss Amy PARTRIDGE at Wingate, Ind. She preceded him in death in 1919. His second marriage was to Mrs. Ella JAMESON on March 17, 1923 at Rochester. Mr. Finney was a member of Talma Christian church and the Rochester Townsend club. Survivors are his wife, at home; a daughter, Miss Helen FINNEY, of Indianapolis; a son, Alvin FINNEY, east of Rochester; a stepson, Claude JAMESON, of Talma; three brothers, Clinton FINNEY, of Kokomo, Ind.; James FINNEY, of Forest, Ind.; and two grandchildren, Janet Sue [FINNEY] and Jerry Lee FINNEY, of near this city. Funeral arrangements will be announced in Tuesday's edition of The News-Sentinel.
Published in the Rochester(IN) News-Sentinel, Tuesday, May 13, 1947
Final rites for Joseph D. FINNEY will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. (DST) at the Talma Christian church. Rev. THOMAS of Farmland, Ind., will officiate and burial will be in the Reichter cemetery near Talma. The body was removed from the Thacker and Sharpe funeral home to the residence near Talma today, where friends may call.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries – 1947 by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
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Published in the Rochester(IN) News-Sentinel, Monday, May 12, 1947
Joseph D. FINNEY, well-known retired farmer of Newcastle township suffered a heart attack while milking his cows at seven a.m. Monday (May 12, 1947) and died before medical aid could be administered. Mrs. Finney, who was assisting her husband with the milking stated death was almost instantaneous. Mr. Finney became ill last Friday, however, he made a speedy recovery and was enjoying his usual good health throughout Sunday. The Finneys reside on a small farm at the western edge of Talma. He had been a resident of Fulton county for over 34 years coming here from Texas. Mr. Finney had a host of friends among the younger people of the county and was an ardent basketball fan both of the Talma and Rochester games. In his earlier years he took an active interest in gym work and was considered one of the outstanding amateur acrobats in this section of the state. Previous to his residency in Fulton county, Mr. Finney taught school for seven years in Texas and a like number of years in the Wingate, Ind. public schools. He resided in Rochester from 1920 to 1923 but returned to his farm near Talma where he engaged in farming on a light scale. Joseph D., son of John W. and Mary FINNEY, was born July 31st, 1872 at Forest (Clinton county) Indiana. In November 1901 he was married to Miss Amy PARTRIDGE at Wingate, Ind. She preceded him in death in 1919. His second marriage was to Mrs. Ella JAMESON on March 17, 1923 at Rochester. Mr. Finney was a member of Talma Christian church and the Rochester Townsend club. Survivors are his wife, at home; a daughter, Miss Helen FINNEY, of Indianapolis; a son, Alvin FINNEY, east of Rochester; a stepson, Claude JAMESON, of Talma; three brothers, Clinton FINNEY, of Kokomo, Ind.; James FINNEY, of Forest, Ind.; and two grandchildren, Janet Sue [FINNEY] and Jerry Lee FINNEY, of near this city. Funeral arrangements will be announced in Tuesday's edition of The News-Sentinel.
Published in the Rochester(IN) News-Sentinel, Tuesday, May 13, 1947
Final rites for Joseph D. FINNEY will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. (DST) at the Talma Christian church. Rev. THOMAS of Farmland, Ind., will officiate and burial will be in the Reichter cemetery near Talma. The body was removed from the Thacker and Sharpe funeral home to the residence near Talma today, where friends may call.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries – 1947 by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
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