Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana
Fri March 13, 1925
Mrs. Sarah OVERMYER, 89, a resident of this county for 41 years, died at 12:30 p.m. Thursday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Wash OLDS, who lives four and one-half miles north of this city on the Michigan road. Death was caused by hardening of the arteries. Mrs. Overmyer had been bedfast for the past two years.
Sarah [OVERMYER], daughter of Henry and Nancy OVERMYER, was born in Lancastercounty, Pennsylvania, on August 22, 1835. When she was quite young, her parents moved to
Ohio. When she was 17 years of age, the deceased married Israel OVERMYER, who preceded her in death 31 years ago, and moved five years later to a farm in Pulaski county, Indiana. Mr. and Mrs. Overmyer lived in Pulaski county for 25 years and then came to Fulton county settling on a farm in Richland township.
Mrs. Overmyer is survived by four sons, Henry [OVERMYER] of Tiosa, Dr. George [OVERMYER] of Chillias, Wash., Tom [OVERMYER] of Monterey, and Fred [OVERMYER] of Steamboat Springs, Colo., and five daughters, Mrs. Mary RHINEHOLD and Mrs. Harriet YOUNG of Winamac, Mrs. Emma PALMER of Tiosa, Mrs. Mel SMITH of this city and Mrs. Wash OLDS at whose home she died.
Sixty-three grandchildren, 132 great-grandchildren and 17 great-great-grandchildren also survive.
The deceased was a member of the Sand Hill Methodist church. The funeral services will be held from the Richland Center church Saturday afternoon, the cortege leaving the Olds home at 1 p.m. Rev. KOONEN will be in charge. Burial will be made in the Richland Center cemetery.
(Thank You
Tracey (Maxson) Collins (#46812759))
Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana
Fri March 13, 1925
Mrs. Sarah OVERMYER, 89, a resident of this county for 41 years, died at 12:30 p.m. Thursday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Wash OLDS, who lives four and one-half miles north of this city on the Michigan road. Death was caused by hardening of the arteries. Mrs. Overmyer had been bedfast for the past two years.
Sarah [OVERMYER], daughter of Henry and Nancy OVERMYER, was born in Lancastercounty, Pennsylvania, on August 22, 1835. When she was quite young, her parents moved to
Ohio. When she was 17 years of age, the deceased married Israel OVERMYER, who preceded her in death 31 years ago, and moved five years later to a farm in Pulaski county, Indiana. Mr. and Mrs. Overmyer lived in Pulaski county for 25 years and then came to Fulton county settling on a farm in Richland township.
Mrs. Overmyer is survived by four sons, Henry [OVERMYER] of Tiosa, Dr. George [OVERMYER] of Chillias, Wash., Tom [OVERMYER] of Monterey, and Fred [OVERMYER] of Steamboat Springs, Colo., and five daughters, Mrs. Mary RHINEHOLD and Mrs. Harriet YOUNG of Winamac, Mrs. Emma PALMER of Tiosa, Mrs. Mel SMITH of this city and Mrs. Wash OLDS at whose home she died.
Sixty-three grandchildren, 132 great-grandchildren and 17 great-great-grandchildren also survive.
The deceased was a member of the Sand Hill Methodist church. The funeral services will be held from the Richland Center church Saturday afternoon, the cortege leaving the Olds home at 1 p.m. Rev. KOONEN will be in charge. Burial will be made in the Richland Center cemetery.
(Thank You
Tracey (Maxson) Collins (#46812759))
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Phillip Henry Overmyer
1850–1940
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Mary Elizabeth Overmyer Reinholt
1857–1939
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Margaret Overmyer Dunfee
1859–1896
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Harriet Overmyer Young
1861–1953
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Dr George William Overmeyer Sr
1863–1941
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Thomas Jefferson Overmyer
1867–1941
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Fredrick Overmeyer
1870–1953
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Emma Overmyer Smith
1876–1957
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Della M Overmyer Smith
1877–1961
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