Published in The Rochester News-Sentinel
Tuesday, July 30, 1946
Miriam Elizabeth Alexander
Mrs. Miriam Elizabeth ALEXANDER, 45, well known to scores of Fulton county residents, died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed VAWTER, North Jefferson street, at 3:30 o'clock this morning.
Mrs. Alexander, who resided on a farm in Richland township, some six miles northwest of Rochester, died of complications following a lengthy illness.
The deceased was born June 13, 1901, in Rochester, the daughter of Ed and Minnie VAWTER. She resided in this county all of her life. On March 26, 1943, she was united in marriage with Frank ALEXANDER. For several years Mrs. Alexander managed the Rochester Laundry, at the time that it was owned by her father.
She was a member of the Church of God. She was also a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Rochester chapter.
Mrs. Alexander was a graduate of Rochester high school and the Indiana Business college. She was an accomplished pianist.
Survivors include her husband, parents, and two sisters, Mrs. Irving S. TARRANT of Hinsdale, Ill., and Miss Helen VAWTER of Chicago.
Funeral services for Mrs. Alexander will be held Thursday afternoon at two 'clock in the Church of God. Rev. L. E. POWELL will conduct the services and burial will be in the Rochester IOOF cemetery. The body will remain at the Foster funeral home until one o'clock Thursday afternoon, at which time it will be taken to the church.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1946
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
Tuesday, July 30, 1946
Miriam Elizabeth Alexander
Mrs. Miriam Elizabeth ALEXANDER, 45, well known to scores of Fulton county residents, died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed VAWTER, North Jefferson street, at 3:30 o'clock this morning.
Mrs. Alexander, who resided on a farm in Richland township, some six miles northwest of Rochester, died of complications following a lengthy illness.
The deceased was born June 13, 1901, in Rochester, the daughter of Ed and Minnie VAWTER. She resided in this county all of her life. On March 26, 1943, she was united in marriage with Frank ALEXANDER. For several years Mrs. Alexander managed the Rochester Laundry, at the time that it was owned by her father.
She was a member of the Church of God. She was also a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Rochester chapter.
Mrs. Alexander was a graduate of Rochester high school and the Indiana Business college. She was an accomplished pianist.
Survivors include her husband, parents, and two sisters, Mrs. Irving S. TARRANT of Hinsdale, Ill., and Miss Helen VAWTER of Chicago.
Funeral services for Mrs. Alexander will be held Thursday afternoon at two 'clock in the Church of God. Rev. L. E. POWELL will conduct the services and burial will be in the Rochester IOOF cemetery. The body will remain at the Foster funeral home until one o'clock Thursday afternoon, at which time it will be taken to the church.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1946
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
Published in The Rochester News-Sentinel
Tuesday, July 30, 1946
Miriam Elizabeth Alexander
Mrs. Miriam Elizabeth ALEXANDER, 45, well known to scores of Fulton county residents, died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed VAWTER, North Jefferson street, at 3:30 o'clock this morning.
Mrs. Alexander, who resided on a farm in Richland township, some six miles northwest of Rochester, died of complications following a lengthy illness.
The deceased was born June 13, 1901, in Rochester, the daughter of Ed and Minnie VAWTER. She resided in this county all of her life. On March 26, 1943, she was united in marriage with Frank ALEXANDER. For several years Mrs. Alexander managed the Rochester Laundry, at the time that it was owned by her father.
She was a member of the Church of God. She was also a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Rochester chapter.
Mrs. Alexander was a graduate of Rochester high school and the Indiana Business college. She was an accomplished pianist.
Survivors include her husband, parents, and two sisters, Mrs. Irving S. TARRANT of Hinsdale, Ill., and Miss Helen VAWTER of Chicago.
Funeral services for Mrs. Alexander will be held Thursday afternoon at two 'clock in the Church of God. Rev. L. E. POWELL will conduct the services and burial will be in the Rochester IOOF cemetery. The body will remain at the Foster funeral home until one o'clock Thursday afternoon, at which time it will be taken to the church.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1946
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
Tuesday, July 30, 1946
Miriam Elizabeth Alexander
Mrs. Miriam Elizabeth ALEXANDER, 45, well known to scores of Fulton county residents, died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed VAWTER, North Jefferson street, at 3:30 o'clock this morning.
Mrs. Alexander, who resided on a farm in Richland township, some six miles northwest of Rochester, died of complications following a lengthy illness.
The deceased was born June 13, 1901, in Rochester, the daughter of Ed and Minnie VAWTER. She resided in this county all of her life. On March 26, 1943, she was united in marriage with Frank ALEXANDER. For several years Mrs. Alexander managed the Rochester Laundry, at the time that it was owned by her father.
She was a member of the Church of God. She was also a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Rochester chapter.
Mrs. Alexander was a graduate of Rochester high school and the Indiana Business college. She was an accomplished pianist.
Survivors include her husband, parents, and two sisters, Mrs. Irving S. TARRANT of Hinsdale, Ill., and Miss Helen VAWTER of Chicago.
Funeral services for Mrs. Alexander will be held Thursday afternoon at two 'clock in the Church of God. Rev. L. E. POWELL will conduct the services and burial will be in the Rochester IOOF cemetery. The body will remain at the Foster funeral home until one o'clock Thursday afternoon, at which time it will be taken to the church.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1946
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
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