Nelson Akers, 76, passed away at his home near Kilmore, last Saturday afternoon, after an illness of ten days. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon, with the Rev. E. F. Prevo, pastor of the Kilmore M. E. church, officiating.
Mr. Akers was born in Carroll county, Ind., Dec. 25, 1860, a son of Jacob and Zelda Akers, and married Zoe Coate in 1878. He was an active member of the Kilmore Methodist church for 60 years.
Surviving, besides the widow, are a son, Russell, of Kilmore; four sisters, Mrs. N. W. Rodenbarger, Rossville; Mrs. Will Mortsolf, Clinton county; Mrs. J. E. Fickle, Warren, and Mrs. Troy Gangwer, of Cincinnati, Ohio; two brothers, Charles, of Rhinelander, Wis., and Edmund, of Steubenville, Ohio.
Mr. Akers' parents lived near Mulberry a number of years, on the old Saeger farm, now occupied by Will Eaton. Both Jacob Akers and his wife are buried in Fair Haven cemetery.
-- The Mulberry Reporter, February 5, 1937
Mr. Akers was born in Carroll county, Ind., Dec. 25, 1860, a son of Jacob and Zelda Akers, and married Zoe Coate in 1878. He was an active member of the Kilmore Methodist church for 60 years.
Surviving, besides the widow, are a son, Russell, of Kilmore; four sisters, Mrs. N. W. Rodenbarger, Rossville; Mrs. Will Mortsolf, Clinton county; Mrs. J. E. Fickle, Warren, and Mrs. Troy Gangwer, of Cincinnati, Ohio; two brothers, Charles, of Rhinelander, Wis., and Edmund, of Steubenville, Ohio.
Mr. Akers' parents lived near Mulberry a number of years, on the old Saeger farm, now occupied by Will Eaton. Both Jacob Akers and his wife are buried in Fair Haven cemetery.
-- The Mulberry Reporter, February 5, 1937
Nelson Akers, 76, passed away at his home near Kilmore, last Saturday afternoon, after an illness of ten days. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon, with the Rev. E. F. Prevo, pastor of the Kilmore M. E. church, officiating.
Mr. Akers was born in Carroll county, Ind., Dec. 25, 1860, a son of Jacob and Zelda Akers, and married Zoe Coate in 1878. He was an active member of the Kilmore Methodist church for 60 years.
Surviving, besides the widow, are a son, Russell, of Kilmore; four sisters, Mrs. N. W. Rodenbarger, Rossville; Mrs. Will Mortsolf, Clinton county; Mrs. J. E. Fickle, Warren, and Mrs. Troy Gangwer, of Cincinnati, Ohio; two brothers, Charles, of Rhinelander, Wis., and Edmund, of Steubenville, Ohio.
Mr. Akers' parents lived near Mulberry a number of years, on the old Saeger farm, now occupied by Will Eaton. Both Jacob Akers and his wife are buried in Fair Haven cemetery.
-- The Mulberry Reporter, February 5, 1937
Mr. Akers was born in Carroll county, Ind., Dec. 25, 1860, a son of Jacob and Zelda Akers, and married Zoe Coate in 1878. He was an active member of the Kilmore Methodist church for 60 years.
Surviving, besides the widow, are a son, Russell, of Kilmore; four sisters, Mrs. N. W. Rodenbarger, Rossville; Mrs. Will Mortsolf, Clinton county; Mrs. J. E. Fickle, Warren, and Mrs. Troy Gangwer, of Cincinnati, Ohio; two brothers, Charles, of Rhinelander, Wis., and Edmund, of Steubenville, Ohio.
Mr. Akers' parents lived near Mulberry a number of years, on the old Saeger farm, now occupied by Will Eaton. Both Jacob Akers and his wife are buried in Fair Haven cemetery.
-- The Mulberry Reporter, February 5, 1937
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