The Rochester Sentinel
Friday, October 18, 1940
Mason H. GROGG, 74, well known Henry township farmer, passed away Thursday afternoon at his home two and a half miles southwest of Akron. Death resulted from complications which followed in the wake of a stroke of paralysis which he suffered three years ago.
Mr. Grogg was born October 6th, 1866, on a farm east of Gilead, Ind. On January 10th, 1890, he was united in marriage with Alice CHRISTNER. The couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last year. Mr. Grogg followed the occupation of farming until ill health forced his retirement.
The survivors are his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Theresa BUCHER, of Akron; two sons, Therean GROGG, of Rochester; Forest GROGG, of Akron; seven grandchildren and two brothers, Josiah GROGG, of Disko and Clarence GROGG, of Roann.
Funeral services will be held at the Grogg home Sunday afternoon, two o'clock. Rev. Daniel L. SLAYBAUGH of Akron will officiate. Burial will be made in the I.O.O.F. cemetery west of Akron.
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The Rochester Sentinel
Friday, October 18, 1940
Mason H. GROGG, 74, well known Henry township farmer, passed away Thursday afternoon at his home two and a half miles southwest of Akron. Death resulted from complications which followed in the wake of a stroke of paralysis which he suffered three years ago.
Mr. Grogg was born October 6th, 1866, on a farm east of Gilead, Ind. On January 10th, 1890, he was united in marriage with Alice CHRISTNER. The couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last year. Mr. Grogg followed the occupation of farming until ill health forced his retirement.
The survivors are his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Theresa BUCHER, of Akron; two sons, Therean GROGG, of Rochester; Forest GROGG, of Akron; seven grandchildren and two brothers, Josiah GROGG, of Disko and Clarence GROGG, of Roann.
Funeral services will be held at the Grogg home Sunday afternoon, two o'clock. Rev. Daniel L. SLAYBAUGH of Akron will officiate. Burial will be made in the I.O.O.F. cemetery west of Akron.
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