Emily Alice “Emma” Goetz Forsythe (1867-1943)

Emily Alice “Emma” Goetz Forsythe

Birth

22 Jul 1867

Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA

Death

20 Oct 1943 (aged 76)

Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA

Burial

Crown Hill Cemetery

Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA Add to Map

Plot

Section 60 lot 136

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Parents: George Goetz and Martha E. Long

Siblings: Anna Goetz, Amanda Elzora Goetz Powell, Katherine Goetz Powell, Clara B. Goetz Gow, Albert Howard Goetz, Mary E. Goetz Mathews, Joseph Claud Goetz, Eva Mai Goetz Crecelius, Omer Elmer Goetz, and Elizabeth Goetz plus an unidentified infant brother

Husband #1: Charles Albert Waltz (married 27 Feb 1890 Bartholomew Co., IN)

Husband #2: Van Fuller Forsythe (married 12 May 1896 Bartholomew Co., IN)

Children of marriage #2: Ruth Marie Forsythe Daniel and Helen Lucille Forsythe Hoesman

Obituary #1: Indianapolis Star 21 Oct 1943
MRS. EMMA A. FORSYTHE

Mrs. Emma A. Forsythe, 76 years old, 6727 Rockville road, died yesterday in the West Park nursing home, 373 North Holmes avenue, after a four years' illness. She was the widow of Van Fuller Forsythe who died in 1938.

Born July 22, 1867, in Columbus, Mrs. Forsythe had been a resident of Indianapolis 43 years. She was an active member of the West Washington Street Methodist Church.

Funeral services will be at 2:30 o'clock Saturday afternoon in the West Washington Street Church. Burial will be in Crown Hill cemetery.

Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Ruth Daniel and a brother, Joseph Goetz, both of Indianapolis; a sister, Mrs. Andrew Powell of Hope, and four grandchildren.

Obituary #2: Indianapolis Star 21 Oct 1943
DEATH NOTICE

FORSYTHE -- Emma A., age 76, mother of Mrs. Ruth Daniel, sister of Joseph Goetz and Mrs. Andrew Powell, passed away Wednesday morning. Services Saturday, 2:30 p.m., at West Washington Methodist Church. Friends invited. Burial Crown Hill. Friends may call at the Conkle Funeral Home, 1934 W. Michigan st., after 1 p.m. Thursday until noon Saturday and at the church from 1:30 p.m. until hour of service.