Published in the Rochester(IN) News-Sentinel, Thursday, March 6, 1941
Mrs. Elizabeth F. BARR, aged 74, widow of the late Burr B. BARR, died at her home in Talma at 5:45 o'clock this morning after an illness of four years due to complications incident to old age. She was seriously ill for two weeks. The deceased was a life resident of the Talma community and was born on a farm near Talma September 26, 1866. Her parents were Simeon and Rowena (MARTINDALE) KESSLER. In a ceremony performed at Talma June 16, 1888, she was married to Burr B. Barr who preceded her in death several years ago. Mrs. Barr was a charter member of the Talma Methodist church and was also a member of the Gleaner's Lodge at Talma. Survivors are three daughters, Mrs. Elma JONES, Elkhart; Mrs. Ruth SOUTHER, Talma, and Mrs. Blanche FIESLAND, of New London, Ind.; a sister, Mrs. Enos FEECE, Culver, and eight grandchildren. The funeral services will be held from the Methodist church in Talma at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon with the Rev. Glen SUTTON of Bourbon officiating. Burial will be made in the Richter cemetery. The remains were returned to the Barr residence from the Zimmerman Funeral Home late this afternoon where friends may call.
SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1941.htm
Mrs. Elizabeth F. BARR, aged 74, widow of the late Burr B. BARR, died at her home in Talma at 5:45 o'clock this morning after an illness of four years due to complications incident to old age. She was seriously ill for two weeks. The deceased was a life resident of the Talma community and was born on a farm near Talma September 26, 1866. Her parents were Simeon and Rowena (MARTINDALE) KESSLER. In a ceremony performed at Talma June 16, 1888, she was married to Burr B. Barr who preceded her in death several years ago. Mrs. Barr was a charter member of the Talma Methodist church and was also a member of the Gleaner's Lodge at Talma. Survivors are three daughters, Mrs. Elma JONES, Elkhart; Mrs. Ruth SOUTHER, Talma, and Mrs. Blanche FIESLAND, of New London, Ind.; a sister, Mrs. Enos FEECE, Culver, and eight grandchildren. The funeral services will be held from the Methodist church in Talma at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon with the Rev. Glen SUTTON of Bourbon officiating. Burial will be made in the Richter cemetery. The remains were returned to the Barr residence from the Zimmerman Funeral Home late this afternoon where friends may call.
SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1941.htm
Published in the Rochester(IN) News-Sentinel, Thursday, March 6, 1941
Mrs. Elizabeth F. BARR, aged 74, widow of the late Burr B. BARR, died at her home in Talma at 5:45 o'clock this morning after an illness of four years due to complications incident to old age. She was seriously ill for two weeks. The deceased was a life resident of the Talma community and was born on a farm near Talma September 26, 1866. Her parents were Simeon and Rowena (MARTINDALE) KESSLER. In a ceremony performed at Talma June 16, 1888, she was married to Burr B. Barr who preceded her in death several years ago. Mrs. Barr was a charter member of the Talma Methodist church and was also a member of the Gleaner's Lodge at Talma. Survivors are three daughters, Mrs. Elma JONES, Elkhart; Mrs. Ruth SOUTHER, Talma, and Mrs. Blanche FIESLAND, of New London, Ind.; a sister, Mrs. Enos FEECE, Culver, and eight grandchildren. The funeral services will be held from the Methodist church in Talma at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon with the Rev. Glen SUTTON of Bourbon officiating. Burial will be made in the Richter cemetery. The remains were returned to the Barr residence from the Zimmerman Funeral Home late this afternoon where friends may call.
SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1941.htm
Mrs. Elizabeth F. BARR, aged 74, widow of the late Burr B. BARR, died at her home in Talma at 5:45 o'clock this morning after an illness of four years due to complications incident to old age. She was seriously ill for two weeks. The deceased was a life resident of the Talma community and was born on a farm near Talma September 26, 1866. Her parents were Simeon and Rowena (MARTINDALE) KESSLER. In a ceremony performed at Talma June 16, 1888, she was married to Burr B. Barr who preceded her in death several years ago. Mrs. Barr was a charter member of the Talma Methodist church and was also a member of the Gleaner's Lodge at Talma. Survivors are three daughters, Mrs. Elma JONES, Elkhart; Mrs. Ruth SOUTHER, Talma, and Mrs. Blanche FIESLAND, of New London, Ind.; a sister, Mrs. Enos FEECE, Culver, and eight grandchildren. The funeral services will be held from the Methodist church in Talma at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon with the Rev. Glen SUTTON of Bourbon officiating. Burial will be made in the Richter cemetery. The remains were returned to the Barr residence from the Zimmerman Funeral Home late this afternoon where friends may call.
SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1941.htm
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