Obits Jun 10 1914 BUREN, DEWEESE, FINK, HANCOCK, KANNAPEL, KITTERMAN,
MOSSLER, O'BANNON, SCHMELTZ, WINDELL,
Public Press 10 JUN 1914 p 8 c 3 (New Albany Newspaper)
Recent Harrison County Deaths:
Marion Deweese died at his home near new Salisbury, of stomach trouble. he
is survied by his wife and two children, County school superintendennt A. O.
Deweese and Miss Vergie Deweese. he was 55 years of age. He was trustee of
the township in which he lived when he died and as a member of the Odd
Fellows.
Mrs. Barbara Schmeltz, widow of Mark Schmeltz, died at her home in Franklin
township from a
stroke of paralysis. She was seventy-two years old and leaves surviving her
four sons, Andrew,
John, Martin and Mark. She was a good christian woman.
Mrs. Mary Kannapel, widow of Michael Kannapel died at her home at New
Middletown, as a result
of a stroke of paralysis. She was twice married and is survived by eleven
children. She was 75
years of age and she was a member of the Catholic church.
Mrs. Margaret Mossler, died at her home four miles west of Corydon of a
complication of diseases
including dropsy, tumor, and cancer of the liver. She was in her
seventy-third year and leaves surviving
a husband and three sons and two daughters, Fred and Edward Mossler, Mrs.
Sallie Hartman, Mrs.
Elbert Albin, and Miss Anna Mossler and Louis Mossler, of Oklahoma. She also
leaves three brothers
and three sisters. The deceased was a member of the German M. E. Church.
Mrs. Mary O'Bannon, wife of Virgil O'Bannon died at her home in Louisville
of Tuberculosis, aged 19 years.
Mrs. Rachel Windell, wife of Geo. windell died at her home in Heth township
of paralysis, aged 74 years.
She is survived by her husband, three sons and four daugters, Ralph Windell,
Mrs. Daisy Jacobs, Mrs.
Nora hottle, Mrs. Charlotte Smith, Mrs. Nan Fulkerson, Wilson and Clint
Windell. Two sisters, Mrs. Ruth
Windell and Mrs. Margaret Haas also survive her.
Julia Esther, the little daughter of Luther Calvin Buren, died at the home
of her aunt, Mrs. Chas Connor,
of Louisvile. She was one year seven months old.The mother of the child who
was formerly Miss Sadie
LaDuke died a short time ago.
William Blaine Hancock, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Hancock, died in
Louisville, aged 29 years. He leaves
a father, one brother, Major Hancock and Mrs. Dovie Poe, of Mt. Lebanon, and
Mrs. Cleo Spencer, of Marengo.
John Henry Fink, aged thirty-six years, died at his home in Posey Township,
after a six month illness of
tuberculosis. he is the son of Mr. ande Mrs. John Fink. Besides his parents
he is survived by his wife and
one child.
Charles O. Kitterman, died at his home at Irvington, Ky. He had purchased
the Malinda Deatrick farm, in
Webster township. The deceased was about forty years old and is survived by
his wife and one child.
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