LUTHER A. ORR LIBERTY, Ind., Dec. 13.
Luther A. Orr, 77 years old, retired farmer, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John C. Rhonemus, with whom he resided, on Sunday night following an illness of only 10 days, Death resulted from an attack of influenza and complications. He was a member of the Edwards Memorial Methodist church. Survivors include, in addition to the daughter, three sons, Clarence, Lyman, and Dwight, all of Liberty; Mrs. Benjamin Drischel, a sister, of Richmond; George, a brother, of Long Beach, Calif.; four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. ' The body will be taken to the residence on Tuesday and funeral services will be held in the Methodist church on Wednesday afternoon at 1 o'clock with Rev. J. A. Carnes of Richmond and Rev. R, M. Hays in charge. Burial will b in West Point cemetery.
The Richmond Item
Richmond, Indiana
14 Dec 1937, Tue • Page 2
Luther A. Orr
Luther A. Orr, a long time resident of Atlanta and a former owner and operator of the Atlanta Ice Company died Sunday at his home in Liberty, Friends in the northern part of the county have been advised in the Liberty M.E. church Wednesday afternoon and burial will take place there. His death is said to have resulted from illness (following a severe attack of the flu)
Mr. Orr was about 75 years old of age and reared in the Atlanta community and when man made his home with William and Mrs. Hill. He was united in marriage to Miss Frances Rouls.
After their marriage they resided in Atlanta for years where the deceased was engaged in the ice business. They removed to Liberty about 20 years ago.
Immediate relatives are three sons, Clarence, Dwight, and Lyman and a daughter, Mrs. John Rhonesmus, whose husband is engaged in the practice of dentistry at Liberty
Since the death of his wife he had made his home with the daughter in Liberty.
The deceased will be remembered by many persons in this county he and his family having at one time resided on the George A. Leatherman farm.
Luther A. Orr, 77 years old, retired farmer, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John C. Rhonemus, with whom he resided, on Sunday night following an illness of only 10 days, Death resulted from an attack of influenza and complications. He was a member of the Edwards Memorial Methodist church. Survivors include, in addition to the daughter, three sons, Clarence, Lyman, and Dwight, all of Liberty; Mrs. Benjamin Drischel, a sister, of Richmond; George, a brother, of Long Beach, Calif.; four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. ' The body will be taken to the residence on Tuesday and funeral services will be held in the Methodist church on Wednesday afternoon at 1 o'clock with Rev. J. A. Carnes of Richmond and Rev. R, M. Hays in charge. Burial will b in West Point cemetery.
The Richmond Item
Richmond, Indiana
14 Dec 1937, Tue • Page 2
Luther A. Orr
Luther A. Orr, a long time resident of Atlanta and a former owner and operator of the Atlanta Ice Company died Sunday at his home in Liberty, Friends in the northern part of the county have been advised in the Liberty M.E. church Wednesday afternoon and burial will take place there. His death is said to have resulted from illness (following a severe attack of the flu)
Mr. Orr was about 75 years old of age and reared in the Atlanta community and when man made his home with William and Mrs. Hill. He was united in marriage to Miss Frances Rouls.
After their marriage they resided in Atlanta for years where the deceased was engaged in the ice business. They removed to Liberty about 20 years ago.
Immediate relatives are three sons, Clarence, Dwight, and Lyman and a daughter, Mrs. John Rhonesmus, whose husband is engaged in the practice of dentistry at Liberty
Since the death of his wife he had made his home with the daughter in Liberty.
The deceased will be remembered by many persons in this county he and his family having at one time resided on the George A. Leatherman farm.
LUTHER A. ORR LIBERTY, Ind., Dec. 13.
Luther A. Orr, 77 years old, retired farmer, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John C. Rhonemus, with whom he resided, on Sunday night following an illness of only 10 days, Death resulted from an attack of influenza and complications. He was a member of the Edwards Memorial Methodist church. Survivors include, in addition to the daughter, three sons, Clarence, Lyman, and Dwight, all of Liberty; Mrs. Benjamin Drischel, a sister, of Richmond; George, a brother, of Long Beach, Calif.; four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. ' The body will be taken to the residence on Tuesday and funeral services will be held in the Methodist church on Wednesday afternoon at 1 o'clock with Rev. J. A. Carnes of Richmond and Rev. R, M. Hays in charge. Burial will b in West Point cemetery.
The Richmond Item
Richmond, Indiana
14 Dec 1937, Tue • Page 2
Luther A. Orr
Luther A. Orr, a long time resident of Atlanta and a former owner and operator of the Atlanta Ice Company died Sunday at his home in Liberty, Friends in the northern part of the county have been advised in the Liberty M.E. church Wednesday afternoon and burial will take place there. His death is said to have resulted from illness (following a severe attack of the flu)
Mr. Orr was about 75 years old of age and reared in the Atlanta community and when man made his home with William and Mrs. Hill. He was united in marriage to Miss Frances Rouls.
After their marriage they resided in Atlanta for years where the deceased was engaged in the ice business. They removed to Liberty about 20 years ago.
Immediate relatives are three sons, Clarence, Dwight, and Lyman and a daughter, Mrs. John Rhonesmus, whose husband is engaged in the practice of dentistry at Liberty
Since the death of his wife he had made his home with the daughter in Liberty.
The deceased will be remembered by many persons in this county he and his family having at one time resided on the George A. Leatherman farm.
Luther A. Orr, 77 years old, retired farmer, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John C. Rhonemus, with whom he resided, on Sunday night following an illness of only 10 days, Death resulted from an attack of influenza and complications. He was a member of the Edwards Memorial Methodist church. Survivors include, in addition to the daughter, three sons, Clarence, Lyman, and Dwight, all of Liberty; Mrs. Benjamin Drischel, a sister, of Richmond; George, a brother, of Long Beach, Calif.; four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. ' The body will be taken to the residence on Tuesday and funeral services will be held in the Methodist church on Wednesday afternoon at 1 o'clock with Rev. J. A. Carnes of Richmond and Rev. R, M. Hays in charge. Burial will b in West Point cemetery.
The Richmond Item
Richmond, Indiana
14 Dec 1937, Tue • Page 2
Luther A. Orr
Luther A. Orr, a long time resident of Atlanta and a former owner and operator of the Atlanta Ice Company died Sunday at his home in Liberty, Friends in the northern part of the county have been advised in the Liberty M.E. church Wednesday afternoon and burial will take place there. His death is said to have resulted from illness (following a severe attack of the flu)
Mr. Orr was about 75 years old of age and reared in the Atlanta community and when man made his home with William and Mrs. Hill. He was united in marriage to Miss Frances Rouls.
After their marriage they resided in Atlanta for years where the deceased was engaged in the ice business. They removed to Liberty about 20 years ago.
Immediate relatives are three sons, Clarence, Dwight, and Lyman and a daughter, Mrs. John Rhonesmus, whose husband is engaged in the practice of dentistry at Liberty
Since the death of his wife he had made his home with the daughter in Liberty.
The deceased will be remembered by many persons in this county he and his family having at one time resided on the George A. Leatherman farm.
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