The Rochester Sentinel
Tuesday, May 23, 1944
Florence HELVEY, 64, prominent Akron resident, died at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon at her home in that city. Death was attributed to cerebral hemorrhage following an illness of over three weeks.
Well known in Fulton county and vicinity, Mrs. Helvey moved to Akron from Tile Town [Perry Twp., Miami Co.] 43 years ago. She was born Florence ERB Dec. 16, 1879, in Miami county, the daughter of John and Anna ERB. She was united in marriage Dec. 25, 1900, to Frank HELVEY in a ceremony at Akron. Mr. Helvey survives.
The deceased was a member of the String Town Friendship club in Akron and the Church of God.
Survivors include the husband and five sons: Loren [HELVEY] of Appleton, Wis., John [HELVEY] of South Bend, Sgt. Willis [HELVEY] of Camp Gordon, Ga., Maurice [HELVEY] of Akron and Sgt. Frank [HELVEY], Jr., somewhere in India; a daughter, Mrs. Esther MILLER of Fort Wayne; three brothers, Frank ERB of Chicago, Ill., Clarence ERB of Belzonia, Miss., and Howard ERB of Indianapolis, and nine grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held in the Akron Church of God Thursday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock with Rev. D. L. SLAYBAUGH officiating. Burial will be made in the Odd Fellows cemetery west of Akron. The body will be removed to the Helvey residence from the Moyer funeral home late tonight. Friends may call at the residence.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1944
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
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The Rochester Sentinel
Tuesday, May 23, 1944
Florence HELVEY, 64, prominent Akron resident, died at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon at her home in that city. Death was attributed to cerebral hemorrhage following an illness of over three weeks.
Well known in Fulton county and vicinity, Mrs. Helvey moved to Akron from Tile Town [Perry Twp., Miami Co.] 43 years ago. She was born Florence ERB Dec. 16, 1879, in Miami county, the daughter of John and Anna ERB. She was united in marriage Dec. 25, 1900, to Frank HELVEY in a ceremony at Akron. Mr. Helvey survives.
The deceased was a member of the String Town Friendship club in Akron and the Church of God.
Survivors include the husband and five sons: Loren [HELVEY] of Appleton, Wis., John [HELVEY] of South Bend, Sgt. Willis [HELVEY] of Camp Gordon, Ga., Maurice [HELVEY] of Akron and Sgt. Frank [HELVEY], Jr., somewhere in India; a daughter, Mrs. Esther MILLER of Fort Wayne; three brothers, Frank ERB of Chicago, Ill., Clarence ERB of Belzonia, Miss., and Howard ERB of Indianapolis, and nine grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held in the Akron Church of God Thursday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock with Rev. D. L. SLAYBAUGH officiating. Burial will be made in the Odd Fellows cemetery west of Akron. The body will be removed to the Helvey residence from the Moyer funeral home late tonight. Friends may call at the residence.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1944
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
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