Handwritten-Fri. Jan. 13, 1956
FATHER OF BERNE WOMAN IS DEAD
FUNERAL AT PORTLAND SUNDAY FOR WALTER J. DARBY
Walter J. Darby, 78, of 610 W. Arch St., Portland, died at 8:43 a.m. Thursday at the Jay County Hospital. He had been ill for two weeks and had undergone surgery a week ago.
Funeral services for Mr. Darby, in recent years the elevator operator at the Jay County Courthouse, will be at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the William son Funeral Home. Rev. Garth Shepherd of Kokomo will officiate and interment will be in Green Park Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
Mr. Darby was born on Oct. 8, 1877, the son of Silas and Laura (Stratton) Darby. He was first married to Minnie Nogle, who died in June 1920. On Aug. 12, 1939, he was married to Nancy Orr Welch, who survives.
Also surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Charles Beeler of near Portland, Mrs. Rex McManus of Mobile, Ala., Mrs. Howard Dennis of Hicksville, O., and Mrs. Myron J. Clauser of Berne; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Glen Shirk of Portland; two sons, Robert and Charles Darby, both of near Portland (rest is missing)
Adams County, Indiana Historical Museum"1955 Mar-April 1958" Scrapbook
Image 37
Transcribed by Janice Vasilovski
Contributor: Karin King (47469179)
FATHER OF BERNE WOMAN IS DEAD
FUNERAL AT PORTLAND SUNDAY FOR WALTER J. DARBY
Walter J. Darby, 78, of 610 W. Arch St., Portland, died at 8:43 a.m. Thursday at the Jay County Hospital. He had been ill for two weeks and had undergone surgery a week ago.
Funeral services for Mr. Darby, in recent years the elevator operator at the Jay County Courthouse, will be at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the William son Funeral Home. Rev. Garth Shepherd of Kokomo will officiate and interment will be in Green Park Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
Mr. Darby was born on Oct. 8, 1877, the son of Silas and Laura (Stratton) Darby. He was first married to Minnie Nogle, who died in June 1920. On Aug. 12, 1939, he was married to Nancy Orr Welch, who survives.
Also surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Charles Beeler of near Portland, Mrs. Rex McManus of Mobile, Ala., Mrs. Howard Dennis of Hicksville, O., and Mrs. Myron J. Clauser of Berne; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Glen Shirk of Portland; two sons, Robert and Charles Darby, both of near Portland (rest is missing)
Adams County, Indiana Historical Museum"1955 Mar-April 1958" Scrapbook
Image 37
Transcribed by Janice Vasilovski
Contributor: Karin King (47469179)
Handwritten-Fri. Jan. 13, 1956
FATHER OF BERNE WOMAN IS DEAD
FUNERAL AT PORTLAND SUNDAY FOR WALTER J. DARBY
Walter J. Darby, 78, of 610 W. Arch St., Portland, died at 8:43 a.m. Thursday at the Jay County Hospital. He had been ill for two weeks and had undergone surgery a week ago.
Funeral services for Mr. Darby, in recent years the elevator operator at the Jay County Courthouse, will be at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the William son Funeral Home. Rev. Garth Shepherd of Kokomo will officiate and interment will be in Green Park Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
Mr. Darby was born on Oct. 8, 1877, the son of Silas and Laura (Stratton) Darby. He was first married to Minnie Nogle, who died in June 1920. On Aug. 12, 1939, he was married to Nancy Orr Welch, who survives.
Also surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Charles Beeler of near Portland, Mrs. Rex McManus of Mobile, Ala., Mrs. Howard Dennis of Hicksville, O., and Mrs. Myron J. Clauser of Berne; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Glen Shirk of Portland; two sons, Robert and Charles Darby, both of near Portland (rest is missing)
Adams County, Indiana Historical Museum"1955 Mar-April 1958" Scrapbook
Image 37
Transcribed by Janice Vasilovski
Contributor: Karin King (47469179)
FATHER OF BERNE WOMAN IS DEAD
FUNERAL AT PORTLAND SUNDAY FOR WALTER J. DARBY
Walter J. Darby, 78, of 610 W. Arch St., Portland, died at 8:43 a.m. Thursday at the Jay County Hospital. He had been ill for two weeks and had undergone surgery a week ago.
Funeral services for Mr. Darby, in recent years the elevator operator at the Jay County Courthouse, will be at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the William son Funeral Home. Rev. Garth Shepherd of Kokomo will officiate and interment will be in Green Park Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
Mr. Darby was born on Oct. 8, 1877, the son of Silas and Laura (Stratton) Darby. He was first married to Minnie Nogle, who died in June 1920. On Aug. 12, 1939, he was married to Nancy Orr Welch, who survives.
Also surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Charles Beeler of near Portland, Mrs. Rex McManus of Mobile, Ala., Mrs. Howard Dennis of Hicksville, O., and Mrs. Myron J. Clauser of Berne; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Glen Shirk of Portland; two sons, Robert and Charles Darby, both of near Portland (rest is missing)
Adams County, Indiana Historical Museum"1955 Mar-April 1958" Scrapbook
Image 37
Transcribed by Janice Vasilovski
Contributor: Karin King (47469179)
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