Loogootee Tribune
Loogootee, IN Thurs 20 Dec 1951
ASH, Mary Elizabeth
Miss Mary Ash Taken By Death
Miss Mary Elizabeth Ash, age 72 years, single, died at her home on Rte. 2,
Loogootee at 11:35 pm tuesday December 18, 1951. Miss Ash had been ill for
only a few days.
The deceased was born in Daviess County on October 18, 1879 the daughter of
James and Sarah Spalding Ash. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic
Church, Barr Township, Daviess Co, and member of the Altar Society of the
parish.
She is survived by the two brothers, Silas Ash and Raphael Ash, which whom
she lived; a sister, Mrs. Ella Bullock, and two brothers, Chris Ash and
Vincent Ash, all of Loogootee. One brother, Thomas has passed away.
Friends may call at the Miller Funeral Home in Loogootee. The Rosary will be
recited at 7:30 pm Thursday evening.
Funeral services will be conducted at 9:30 am at St. Mary's Church, Friday,
and interment in the church cemetery.
Note: Death of Mary Elizabeth Ash who died Dec 18, 1951 recorded in Daviess
Co Book 2 BH.
SOURCE: Cemetery Records of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Barr Twp, Daviess
Co, IN by Natalie Montgomery Baker; 1996; Section 2, page 5.