Thursday, June 2, 1910- Weakened by the infirmities of old age, John Higginbotham, an esteemed and resppected resident of the North Side died at the family home at 513 north West street, at 6:45 Thursday morning. For the past year or more Mr. Higginbotham has been in declining health and he has been compelled to give up active duties, For the past five weeks his condition has been regarded as serious, and Thursday morning life left the enfeebled body and returned to God who gave it. Mr. Higginbotham was born in Inver, Donegal county, Ireland on May 1, 1838. When a young he came to this country and for the past twenty-three years he has been a resident of Lima, Previous to coming to this city, Mr. Higginbotham was a resident of Oleans, N.Y. A widow and seven children are left to mourn. The children are Sister Eugenia, of Dunkirk, N.Y., R.P. Higginbotham of Van Buren, Ind., Rev. Father James H. Higginbotham of west Toledo, Frances A. Higginbotham, of Corsicana, Tex., Mrs. William J. O'Day, Miss Anna H. Higginbotham and Miss Agnes Higginbotham of Lima. No other near relatives survive. Funeral services will be held at St. Rose church, beneath whose shadow the deceased had lived for many years, Monday morning at 10 o'clock. The Rev. James H. Higginbotham will have charge of the obsequies. Interment will be in Gethsemani.
Thursday, June 2, 1910- Weakened by the infirmities of old age, John Higginbotham, an esteemed and resppected resident of the North Side died at the family home at 513 north West street, at 6:45 Thursday morning. For the past year or more Mr. Higginbotham has been in declining health and he has been compelled to give up active duties, For the past five weeks his condition has been regarded as serious, and Thursday morning life left the enfeebled body and returned to God who gave it. Mr. Higginbotham was born in Inver, Donegal county, Ireland on May 1, 1838. When a young he came to this country and for the past twenty-three years he has been a resident of Lima, Previous to coming to this city, Mr. Higginbotham was a resident of Oleans, N.Y. A widow and seven children are left to mourn. The children are Sister Eugenia, of Dunkirk, N.Y., R.P. Higginbotham of Van Buren, Ind., Rev. Father James H. Higginbotham of west Toledo, Frances A. Higginbotham, of Corsicana, Tex., Mrs. William J. O'Day, Miss Anna H. Higginbotham and Miss Agnes Higginbotham of Lima. No other near relatives survive. Funeral services will be held at St. Rose church, beneath whose shadow the deceased had lived for many years, Monday morning at 10 o'clock. The Rev. James H. Higginbotham will have charge of the obsequies. Interment will be in Gethsemani.
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