The item noted below is from an unsourced and undated clipping given to the
Smithville Museum and History Center, Smithville, Monroe County, Indiana.
MRS. MARY PATTEN
Mrs. Mary Patten, 79 years old, a resident of Indianapolis 64 years, died in
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Louis Meyers, 518 Buchanan Street, last night
after an illness of three years.
Mrs. Patten was born in St. Louis Crossing, Bartholomew County, and was a
member of the St. Louis Crossing M. E. Church.
Survivors are the daughter, Mrs. Meyers; a grandson, Eugene Louis Meyers;
and two sisters, Mrs. Emma Wallace and Mrs. Jenny Horner. All of
Indianapolis.
Funeral services will be held at two o'clock Tuesday afternoon in the Fred
W. Venling Funeral Home, 702 Virginia Avenue. Burial will be Crown Hill
Cemetery.