OBITUARY
Wm. Oswald was born in Montgomery County, Ohio April 21, 1826. At the age of 7 he, with his parents, moved to Dark County, Ohio, at which place he resided until 1866.
He was married April 14, 1850 to Ama Harter. To this union were born 7 children, 2 boys and 5 girls. Death has claimed one of these boys and two of the girls. He united with the Brethern Church in the spring of 1866 of which he has been a member for over 42 years.
After several months illness he quietly passed away Tuesday evening at 5:40, August 11, 1908, in the presence of all his children and 5 of the grandchildren at the good old age of 82 years, 3 months and 20 days.
He moved to Douglas County, Illinois, in 1866 and removed to Wayne County in 1899. He leaves a wife, one son, three daughters, 26 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren and a host of friends to mourn his departure. He was always jovial and loving in his disposition.
On Wednesday at 2 p.m. the funeral was conducted at the Martin Creek Church by Eld. J. W. Harshbarger. Tex II Timothy 4: 7-8, a large concourse of friends being present, after which the remains were laid to rest in the adjoining burying ground to await the resurrection morning. J. J. S.
Wm. Oswald was born in Montgomery County, Ohio April 21, 1826. At the age of 7 he, with his parents, moved to Dark County, Ohio, at which place he resided until 1866.
He was married April 14, 1850 to Ama Harter. To this union were born 7 children, 2 boys and 5 girls. Death has claimed one of these boys and two of the girls. He united with the Brethern Church in the spring of 1866 of which he has been a member for over 42 years.
After several months illness he quietly passed away Tuesday evening at 5:40, August 11, 1908, in the presence of all his children and 5 of the grandchildren at the good old age of 82 years, 3 months and 20 days.
He moved to Douglas County, Illinois, in 1866 and removed to Wayne County in 1899. He leaves a wife, one son, three daughters, 26 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren and a host of friends to mourn his departure. He was always jovial and loving in his disposition.
On Wednesday at 2 p.m. the funeral was conducted at the Martin Creek Church by Eld. J. W. Harshbarger. Tex II Timothy 4: 7-8, a large concourse of friends being present, after which the remains were laid to rest in the adjoining burying ground to await the resurrection morning. J. J. S.
OBITUARY
Wm. Oswald was born in Montgomery County, Ohio April 21, 1826. At the age of 7 he, with his parents, moved to Dark County, Ohio, at which place he resided until 1866.
He was married April 14, 1850 to Ama Harter. To this union were born 7 children, 2 boys and 5 girls. Death has claimed one of these boys and two of the girls. He united with the Brethern Church in the spring of 1866 of which he has been a member for over 42 years.
After several months illness he quietly passed away Tuesday evening at 5:40, August 11, 1908, in the presence of all his children and 5 of the grandchildren at the good old age of 82 years, 3 months and 20 days.
He moved to Douglas County, Illinois, in 1866 and removed to Wayne County in 1899. He leaves a wife, one son, three daughters, 26 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren and a host of friends to mourn his departure. He was always jovial and loving in his disposition.
On Wednesday at 2 p.m. the funeral was conducted at the Martin Creek Church by Eld. J. W. Harshbarger. Tex II Timothy 4: 7-8, a large concourse of friends being present, after which the remains were laid to rest in the adjoining burying ground to await the resurrection morning. J. J. S.
Wm. Oswald was born in Montgomery County, Ohio April 21, 1826. At the age of 7 he, with his parents, moved to Dark County, Ohio, at which place he resided until 1866.
He was married April 14, 1850 to Ama Harter. To this union were born 7 children, 2 boys and 5 girls. Death has claimed one of these boys and two of the girls. He united with the Brethern Church in the spring of 1866 of which he has been a member for over 42 years.
After several months illness he quietly passed away Tuesday evening at 5:40, August 11, 1908, in the presence of all his children and 5 of the grandchildren at the good old age of 82 years, 3 months and 20 days.
He moved to Douglas County, Illinois, in 1866 and removed to Wayne County in 1899. He leaves a wife, one son, three daughters, 26 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren and a host of friends to mourn his departure. He was always jovial and loving in his disposition.
On Wednesday at 2 p.m. the funeral was conducted at the Martin Creek Church by Eld. J. W. Harshbarger. Tex II Timothy 4: 7-8, a large concourse of friends being present, after which the remains were laid to rest in the adjoining burying ground to await the resurrection morning. J. J. S.
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