Obituary for Andrew Alton Conner:
A. A. Conner Dies in Seymour, Aged 81 Years
Served As Deputy Auditor For Eight Years
Andrew A. Conner, a well-known citizen of Jackson county, passed away at his home in Seymour Tuesday night, December 4, 1928, at the age of 81 years, 4 months and 25 days.
A year ago this fall Mr. Conner fell and broke his hip and for fifteen months has been confined to his bed.
Mr. Conner was born in Ohio July 9, 1847. At the age of two years he came to Indiana with his parents and for many years resided in Redding township. On April 2, 1870, he was married to Miss Nancy Watson, who with one son, George H. Conner, of Brownstown, and one daughter, Mrs. Pearl Burrell, of Indianapolis, survives him. He also leaves five grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Mattle Love, of Bloomington, and many other relatives and friends to mourn his death.
In early life Mr. Conner united with the Methodist church and continued in this faith to the end. He has been a Mason for forty-five years and was a member or the Seymour Masonic lodge. He began teaching school at the age of sixteen and followed this vocation for twenty-six years. He was elected trustee of Redding township and served his constituency with much credit. From 1904 to 1912, he was deputy auditor under H. W. Wacker, deceased, making Brownstown his home during that time. He was also proprietor of the Conner Hotel during his stay here, where he made many friends. He was a big hearted, whole souled man, one who always stood four square to the world.
Funeral services in charge of the Rev. Clarence A. Shake, pastor of the First Methodist church, will be held at the family home, 309 East Second street, Seymour, Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Burial in Riverview cemetery.
A. A. Conner Dies in Seymour, Aged 81 Years
Served As Deputy Auditor For Eight Years
Andrew A. Conner, a well-known citizen of Jackson county, passed away at his home in Seymour Tuesday night, December 4, 1928, at the age of 81 years, 4 months and 25 days.
A year ago this fall Mr. Conner fell and broke his hip and for fifteen months has been confined to his bed.
Mr. Conner was born in Ohio July 9, 1847. At the age of two years he came to Indiana with his parents and for many years resided in Redding township. On April 2, 1870, he was married to Miss Nancy Watson, who with one son, George H. Conner, of Brownstown, and one daughter, Mrs. Pearl Burrell, of Indianapolis, survives him. He also leaves five grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Mattle Love, of Bloomington, and many other relatives and friends to mourn his death.
In early life Mr. Conner united with the Methodist church and continued in this faith to the end. He has been a Mason for forty-five years and was a member or the Seymour Masonic lodge. He began teaching school at the age of sixteen and followed this vocation for twenty-six years. He was elected trustee of Redding township and served his constituency with much credit. From 1904 to 1912, he was deputy auditor under H. W. Wacker, deceased, making Brownstown his home during that time. He was also proprietor of the Conner Hotel during his stay here, where he made many friends. He was a big hearted, whole souled man, one who always stood four square to the world.
Funeral services in charge of the Rev. Clarence A. Shake, pastor of the First Methodist church, will be held at the family home, 309 East Second street, Seymour, Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Burial in Riverview cemetery.
Obituary for Andrew Alton Conner:
A. A. Conner Dies in Seymour, Aged 81 Years
Served As Deputy Auditor For Eight Years
Andrew A. Conner, a well-known citizen of Jackson county, passed away at his home in Seymour Tuesday night, December 4, 1928, at the age of 81 years, 4 months and 25 days.
A year ago this fall Mr. Conner fell and broke his hip and for fifteen months has been confined to his bed.
Mr. Conner was born in Ohio July 9, 1847. At the age of two years he came to Indiana with his parents and for many years resided in Redding township. On April 2, 1870, he was married to Miss Nancy Watson, who with one son, George H. Conner, of Brownstown, and one daughter, Mrs. Pearl Burrell, of Indianapolis, survives him. He also leaves five grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Mattle Love, of Bloomington, and many other relatives and friends to mourn his death.
In early life Mr. Conner united with the Methodist church and continued in this faith to the end. He has been a Mason for forty-five years and was a member or the Seymour Masonic lodge. He began teaching school at the age of sixteen and followed this vocation for twenty-six years. He was elected trustee of Redding township and served his constituency with much credit. From 1904 to 1912, he was deputy auditor under H. W. Wacker, deceased, making Brownstown his home during that time. He was also proprietor of the Conner Hotel during his stay here, where he made many friends. He was a big hearted, whole souled man, one who always stood four square to the world.
Funeral services in charge of the Rev. Clarence A. Shake, pastor of the First Methodist church, will be held at the family home, 309 East Second street, Seymour, Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Burial in Riverview cemetery.
A. A. Conner Dies in Seymour, Aged 81 Years
Served As Deputy Auditor For Eight Years
Andrew A. Conner, a well-known citizen of Jackson county, passed away at his home in Seymour Tuesday night, December 4, 1928, at the age of 81 years, 4 months and 25 days.
A year ago this fall Mr. Conner fell and broke his hip and for fifteen months has been confined to his bed.
Mr. Conner was born in Ohio July 9, 1847. At the age of two years he came to Indiana with his parents and for many years resided in Redding township. On April 2, 1870, he was married to Miss Nancy Watson, who with one son, George H. Conner, of Brownstown, and one daughter, Mrs. Pearl Burrell, of Indianapolis, survives him. He also leaves five grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Mattle Love, of Bloomington, and many other relatives and friends to mourn his death.
In early life Mr. Conner united with the Methodist church and continued in this faith to the end. He has been a Mason for forty-five years and was a member or the Seymour Masonic lodge. He began teaching school at the age of sixteen and followed this vocation for twenty-six years. He was elected trustee of Redding township and served his constituency with much credit. From 1904 to 1912, he was deputy auditor under H. W. Wacker, deceased, making Brownstown his home during that time. He was also proprietor of the Conner Hotel during his stay here, where he made many friends. He was a big hearted, whole souled man, one who always stood four square to the world.
Funeral services in charge of the Rev. Clarence A. Shake, pastor of the First Methodist church, will be held at the family home, 309 East Second street, Seymour, Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Burial in Riverview cemetery.
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