Pioneer of County, Mrs. Nettie J. Campbell, Succumbs In Chicago.
Mrs. Nettie J. Campbell, age 81 years, a pioneer resident of Porter county, died Saturday night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Wohlfarth, in Chicago, following a short illness.
The decedent was born in Valparaiso on April 15, 1859, a daughter of Wilson and Emily R. Hayes. Practically all her life was spent in Porter county. The Campbell home is in Liberty township.
Surviving are the husband, Dorsey D. Campbell, and two children. Mrs. Elda Wohlfarth and Ross Spikings, both residing in Chicago.
The body was brought Sunday to the LePell and Son funeral home in this city where memorial services will be held Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock, conducted by Rev. E. F. Muir, pastor of the Bethany Baptist Church, Chicago. Burial will be in Kimball cemetery.
Friends may call at the LePell funeral home tonight from 7 o'clock up until time of the services.
Source: The Vidette-Messenger, Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana; August 19, 1940; Volume 14, Number 2, Page 1, Column 1.
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Nettie J. Hayes' first husband was George Frost Spikings. George died of typhoid fever in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, on September 27, 1901.
Pioneer of County, Mrs. Nettie J. Campbell, Succumbs In Chicago.
Mrs. Nettie J. Campbell, age 81 years, a pioneer resident of Porter county, died Saturday night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Wohlfarth, in Chicago, following a short illness.
The decedent was born in Valparaiso on April 15, 1859, a daughter of Wilson and Emily R. Hayes. Practically all her life was spent in Porter county. The Campbell home is in Liberty township.
Surviving are the husband, Dorsey D. Campbell, and two children. Mrs. Elda Wohlfarth and Ross Spikings, both residing in Chicago.
The body was brought Sunday to the LePell and Son funeral home in this city where memorial services will be held Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock, conducted by Rev. E. F. Muir, pastor of the Bethany Baptist Church, Chicago. Burial will be in Kimball cemetery.
Friends may call at the LePell funeral home tonight from 7 o'clock up until time of the services.
Source: The Vidette-Messenger, Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana; August 19, 1940; Volume 14, Number 2, Page 1, Column 1.
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Nettie J. Hayes' first husband was George Frost Spikings. George died of typhoid fever in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, on September 27, 1901.
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1859 - 1940
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