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LUELLA CLINDANIEL
The Cassopolis Vigilant
July 7, 1887
Obituary
Mr. and Mrs. George M. Rivers was called to the home of Mrs. Rivers' parents at Locke, Elkhart county, Ind. to be present at the bedside of George Clindaniel, Mrs. Rivers' father, to witness his last sickness from which he died Sunday morning, July 3d, 1887, at 8 o'clock, in the presence of his wife and seven children, who survive him..
Deceased was born in Essex county, Delaware, January 15th, A.D., 1805. Together with an only sister, Mrs. Eliza Carpenter, emigrated to Milton township, this county, in January, 1836.
He married Rheue Steinback July 11th, 1843. They lived in Milton township until 1864 when they moved to St. Joseph county, Indiana, where they lived until 1885. They then left their farm and moved to Locke, Elkhart county, Indiana, to pass the remainder of their days with less cares.
Early in life deceased united with the Methodist church at Smith's Chapel, in Milton township, with which he was an active member until 1881, when he became a member of the United Brethren church. He lived and died a christian.
He leaves a wife and seven children to mourn his loss and cherish fond recollections of his life, and the many examples of uprightness set before them. The funeral services were held at South Union church, two miles west of his house in Locke. His remains were laid to rest in the cemetary adjoining the church.
LUELLA CLINDANIEL
The Cassopolis Vigilant
July 7, 1887
Obituary
Mr. and Mrs. George M. Rivers was called to the home of Mrs. Rivers' parents at Locke, Elkhart county, Ind. to be present at the bedside of George Clindaniel, Mrs. Rivers' father, to witness his last sickness from which he died Sunday morning, July 3d, 1887, at 8 o'clock, in the presence of his wife and seven children, who survive him..
Deceased was born in Essex county, Delaware, January 15th, A.D., 1805. Together with an only sister, Mrs. Eliza Carpenter, emigrated to Milton township, this county, in January, 1836.
He married Rheue Steinback July 11th, 1843. They lived in Milton township until 1864 when they moved to St. Joseph county, Indiana, where they lived until 1885. They then left their farm and moved to Locke, Elkhart county, Indiana, to pass the remainder of their days with less cares.
Early in life deceased united with the Methodist church at Smith's Chapel, in Milton township, with which he was an active member until 1881, when he became a member of the United Brethren church. He lived and died a christian.
He leaves a wife and seven children to mourn his loss and cherish fond recollections of his life, and the many examples of uprightness set before them. The funeral services were held at South Union church, two miles west of his house in Locke. His remains were laid to rest in the cemetary adjoining the church.
Following contributed by Cathy Benedict #47127631
LUELLA CLINDANIEL
The Cassopolis Vigilant
July 7, 1887
Obituary
Mr. and Mrs. George M. Rivers was called to the home of Mrs. Rivers' parents at Locke, Elkhart county, Ind. to be present at the bedside of George Clindaniel, Mrs. Rivers' father, to witness his last sickness from which he died Sunday morning, July 3d, 1887, at 8 o'clock, in the presence of his wife and seven children, who survive him..
Deceased was born in Essex county, Delaware, January 15th, A.D., 1805. Together with an only sister, Mrs. Eliza Carpenter, emigrated to Milton township, this county, in January, 1836.
He married Rheue Steinback July 11th, 1843. They lived in Milton township until 1864 when they moved to St. Joseph county, Indiana, where they lived until 1885. They then left their farm and moved to Locke, Elkhart county, Indiana, to pass the remainder of their days with less cares.
Early in life deceased united with the Methodist church at Smith's Chapel, in Milton township, with which he was an active member until 1881, when he became a member of the United Brethren church. He lived and died a christian.
He leaves a wife and seven children to mourn his loss and cherish fond recollections of his life, and the many examples of uprightness set before them. The funeral services were held at South Union church, two miles west of his house in Locke. His remains were laid to rest in the cemetary adjoining the church.
LUELLA CLINDANIEL
The Cassopolis Vigilant
July 7, 1887
Obituary
Mr. and Mrs. George M. Rivers was called to the home of Mrs. Rivers' parents at Locke, Elkhart county, Ind. to be present at the bedside of George Clindaniel, Mrs. Rivers' father, to witness his last sickness from which he died Sunday morning, July 3d, 1887, at 8 o'clock, in the presence of his wife and seven children, who survive him..
Deceased was born in Essex county, Delaware, January 15th, A.D., 1805. Together with an only sister, Mrs. Eliza Carpenter, emigrated to Milton township, this county, in January, 1836.
He married Rheue Steinback July 11th, 1843. They lived in Milton township until 1864 when they moved to St. Joseph county, Indiana, where they lived until 1885. They then left their farm and moved to Locke, Elkhart county, Indiana, to pass the remainder of their days with less cares.
Early in life deceased united with the Methodist church at Smith's Chapel, in Milton township, with which he was an active member until 1881, when he became a member of the United Brethren church. He lived and died a christian.
He leaves a wife and seven children to mourn his loss and cherish fond recollections of his life, and the many examples of uprightness set before them. The funeral services were held at South Union church, two miles west of his house in Locke. His remains were laid to rest in the cemetary adjoining the church.
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