OBITUARY
The Rochester (IN) Sentinel
Thursday, September 4, 1941
William BOOKWALTER, 91 years of age, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Truman COMBS, Macy, at 10 o'clock Wednesday evening. Death was due to complications, following a fractured hip suffered a week ago.
William, son of Jacob and Mary BOOKWALTER, was born in Cass county on July 1, 1850. He had lived in the Macy community for approximately 30 years. His wife, Rachel EURETT, to whom he was united in marriage in 1874, preceded him in death in 1932.
The deceased was an active member of the Macy Methodist church.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Theodore TEEL, Macy; Mrs. Truman COMBS, Macy; Mrs. Edith WOLF, South Bend; and one son, John BOOKWALTER, Macy. Two sons preceded him in death, Harry [BOOKWALTER], in infancy, and Mertin [BOOKWALTER], in 1931.
Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at two o'clock from the Macy Methodist church, Rev. I. M. BROCK, of the Macy Christian church, officiating. Burial will be made in the Plainview cemetery at Macy. The body was returned to the Combs home in Macy this afternoon, where friends may call until the hour of the last rites.
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The Rochester (IN) Sentinel
Thursday, September 4, 1941
William BOOKWALTER, 91 years of age, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Truman COMBS, Macy, at 10 o'clock Wednesday evening. Death was due to complications, following a fractured hip suffered a week ago.
William, son of Jacob and Mary BOOKWALTER, was born in Cass county on July 1, 1850. He had lived in the Macy community for approximately 30 years. His wife, Rachel EURETT, to whom he was united in marriage in 1874, preceded him in death in 1932.
The deceased was an active member of the Macy Methodist church.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Theodore TEEL, Macy; Mrs. Truman COMBS, Macy; Mrs. Edith WOLF, South Bend; and one son, John BOOKWALTER, Macy. Two sons preceded him in death, Harry [BOOKWALTER], in infancy, and Mertin [BOOKWALTER], in 1931.
Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at two o'clock from the Macy Methodist church, Rev. I. M. BROCK, of the Macy Christian church, officiating. Burial will be made in the Plainview cemetery at Macy. The body was returned to the Combs home in Macy this afternoon, where friends may call until the hour of the last rites.
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OBITUARY
The Rochester (IN) Sentinel
Thursday, September 4, 1941
William BOOKWALTER, 91 years of age, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Truman COMBS, Macy, at 10 o'clock Wednesday evening. Death was due to complications, following a fractured hip suffered a week ago.
William, son of Jacob and Mary BOOKWALTER, was born in Cass county on July 1, 1850. He had lived in the Macy community for approximately 30 years. His wife, Rachel EURETT, to whom he was united in marriage in 1874, preceded him in death in 1932.
The deceased was an active member of the Macy Methodist church.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Theodore TEEL, Macy; Mrs. Truman COMBS, Macy; Mrs. Edith WOLF, South Bend; and one son, John BOOKWALTER, Macy. Two sons preceded him in death, Harry [BOOKWALTER], in infancy, and Mertin [BOOKWALTER], in 1931.
Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at two o'clock from the Macy Methodist church, Rev. I. M. BROCK, of the Macy Christian church, officiating. Burial will be made in the Plainview cemetery at Macy. The body was returned to the Combs home in Macy this afternoon, where friends may call until the hour of the last rites.
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The Rochester (IN) Sentinel
Thursday, September 4, 1941
William BOOKWALTER, 91 years of age, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Truman COMBS, Macy, at 10 o'clock Wednesday evening. Death was due to complications, following a fractured hip suffered a week ago.
William, son of Jacob and Mary BOOKWALTER, was born in Cass county on July 1, 1850. He had lived in the Macy community for approximately 30 years. His wife, Rachel EURETT, to whom he was united in marriage in 1874, preceded him in death in 1932.
The deceased was an active member of the Macy Methodist church.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Theodore TEEL, Macy; Mrs. Truman COMBS, Macy; Mrs. Edith WOLF, South Bend; and one son, John BOOKWALTER, Macy. Two sons preceded him in death, Harry [BOOKWALTER], in infancy, and Mertin [BOOKWALTER], in 1931.
Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at two o'clock from the Macy Methodist church, Rev. I. M. BROCK, of the Macy Christian church, officiating. Burial will be made in the Plainview cemetery at Macy. The body was returned to the Combs home in Macy this afternoon, where friends may call until the hour of the last rites.
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