There is also a discrepancy on where she died---her daughter's home or the
hospital...
No wonder we can get so frustrated! Lol
Deb in Portland
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1. Note the BIG diff in age - Mary Walton Drollinger obituaries
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Subject: [InFounta] Note the BIG diff in age - Mary Walton Drollinger
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Mary Walton Drollinger
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Source: ?? Newspaper -- found in an old obituary scrapbook -- hand dated
12-22-1944
Mrs. Mary Drollinger, age 66, who lived on a farm south of Veedersburg, died
Monday morning at a hospital in Frankfort, IN having gone there two weeks
ago when she became seriously ill. Mrs. Drollinger was the wife of Bert
Drollinger, who survives along with 3 daughters: Mrs. Patience Ayers,
Frankfort; Mrs. Martha Parkerson, Ft Wayne; and Mrs. Madge Barker of
Noblesville; two sons, Herschel Drollinger, Kingman and John Drollinger, who
is with the US Navy. Also surviving are a sister Mrs. Lena Newnum,
Crawfordsville; a brother, Patrick Walton, Kingman and a half-brother,
Leonard Carnes of Catlin Ill. The body was taken tot he Fishero Funeral Home
in Veedersburg. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. OW McGuaghey at
Scott's Prarie Church at 1:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon wtih burial in
Bonebrake Cemetery.
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Source: Kingman Star, December 1944
Mrs. Mary Drollinger aged 70, whose home was south of Veedersburg died at 11
o'clock Monday morning at the home of her daughter Mrs. Patience Dorsey, at
Frankfort, Ind. She had been ill there several years. Surviving are the
husband, Bert Drollinger and three daughters, Mrs Dorsey at whose home she
died; Mrs. Martha Parkerson of Ft. Wayne and Mrs. Madge Blacker (sic -
should be Barker) of Lawrenceville, Ind, and two sons, Herschel Drollinger
of Kingman and John Drollinger with the U.S. Navy in the Pacific. Funeral
services will be held at 1:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the Scott's
Prairie Christian Church, Rev. O.W. McGaughey of Veedersburg in charge.
Burial will be in Bonebrake Cemetery.
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