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Surnames: BEER, FOX,
Classification: Obituary
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The Berne Witness, Monday, January 28, 1918
Mrs. Isaac Beer of French township died yesterday morning at eight o'clock after an
illness of eight or ten days. Death was due to pneumonia which developed out of a severe
attack of grip.
Deceased was formerly Caroline Fox and was born in Adams county, February 20, 1864, thus
bringing her age to 53 years, 11 months and 7 days. She was married to Mr. Beer on July
17, 1887.
To this union five children were born, all of whom survive her. They are Edwin, Albert,
Wilbert, all of this community, and Miss Pearl and Tilman who are still at home. Her
husband also survives as well as an aged mother, 7 brothers, 2 sisters and 7
grandchildren: 3 brothers preceded her in death.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday noon at 12 o'clock from the home and at 1:15
or 1:30 from the Reformed church in Berne, of which she was a member.