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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Haggard, Walker, Putthoff, Gilbert, Crumcaugh, Hurst, Stump,
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From the Martz file at Decatur Library
Adams County, Indiana
(Handwritten date of Feb 1, 1940)
MRS. JOHN HAGGARD DIES NEAR MONROE
Funeral For Woman Claimed by Carcinoma is on Sunday
Mrs. Mollie Walker Haggard, 61, wife of John Haggard of southwest of Monroe passed away
at 1:35 o'clock Thursday afternoon. Death was caused by carcinoma following an
extended illness.
She was born April 22, 1878, in Wayne County, this state, the daughter of John and Mary
Putthoff Walker. Her marriage to John Allen Haggard took place at Shepherd, Mich., on
November 4, 1909.
Surviving with the husband are the following children: Dorothy and Francis, at home; a
stepdaughter, Mrs. Adda Gilbert of Monroe; a step-son, Sam of Decatur. Six
step-grandchildren survive as do her parents.
Brothers and sisters surviving are: Mrs. John Walker, Brecken Ridge, Mich.; Mrs. Mayme
Crumcaugh, St. Louis, Mich.; Mrs. Tillie Hurst, Decatur; Mrs. Leona Stump of Decatur and
Irene Walker of Shepherd, Mich. Two sisters preceded.
The deceased was a member of the Pleasant Valley church where funeral services will be
conducted Sunday at 2:00 p.m. following a service at the home at 1:30. Officiating will
be Rev. E. J. Mills and Rev. Grant Whiteneck. Burial will be in the Ray Cemetery.
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