Noah Chaney, a son of Harriet (Bunnel) and Henry Chaney, was born in Ohio on May 24, 1847, and passed away at the home of his son, Ralph Chaney, in Rockford, Illinois, on June 3, 1931, aged 84 years and 10 days. He came to Illinois with his parents when he was five years of age, settling in Clay County, where he grew to manhood.
He was united in marriage to Miss Nan E. Kerr in 1870, and they were the parents of three sons and five daughters, Otto Chaney, Lester Chaney, Ralph Chaney, Edith Hocking, Coila Lindsay, and Hattie Huddlestun, with Beulah Vanatta and Bessie deceased.
Following Mrs. Chaney's death on January 25, 1891, he came to Jasper County in 1892, where he was united in marriage to Miss Sarah E. Powell, residing near Hidalgo until last February, when he moved to Rockford to make his home.
Mr. Chaney united with the Methodist Church in early life, later transferring his membership to the Hidalgo Baptiist Church, and lived in that faith until death.
Surviving are his wife, five children, 25 grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, three brothers, George, William, and Stewart Chaney, two sisters, Ella Colvin and Julia Reith, besides other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at the First Christian Church in Hidalgo, conducted by Rev. J. E. Spencer.
He was united in marriage to Miss Nan E. Kerr in 1870, and they were the parents of three sons and five daughters, Otto Chaney, Lester Chaney, Ralph Chaney, Edith Hocking, Coila Lindsay, and Hattie Huddlestun, with Beulah Vanatta and Bessie deceased.
Following Mrs. Chaney's death on January 25, 1891, he came to Jasper County in 1892, where he was united in marriage to Miss Sarah E. Powell, residing near Hidalgo until last February, when he moved to Rockford to make his home.
Mr. Chaney united with the Methodist Church in early life, later transferring his membership to the Hidalgo Baptiist Church, and lived in that faith until death.
Surviving are his wife, five children, 25 grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, three brothers, George, William, and Stewart Chaney, two sisters, Ella Colvin and Julia Reith, besides other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at the First Christian Church in Hidalgo, conducted by Rev. J. E. Spencer.
Noah Chaney, a son of Harriet (Bunnel) and Henry Chaney, was born in Ohio on May 24, 1847, and passed away at the home of his son, Ralph Chaney, in Rockford, Illinois, on June 3, 1931, aged 84 years and 10 days. He came to Illinois with his parents when he was five years of age, settling in Clay County, where he grew to manhood.
He was united in marriage to Miss Nan E. Kerr in 1870, and they were the parents of three sons and five daughters, Otto Chaney, Lester Chaney, Ralph Chaney, Edith Hocking, Coila Lindsay, and Hattie Huddlestun, with Beulah Vanatta and Bessie deceased.
Following Mrs. Chaney's death on January 25, 1891, he came to Jasper County in 1892, where he was united in marriage to Miss Sarah E. Powell, residing near Hidalgo until last February, when he moved to Rockford to make his home.
Mr. Chaney united with the Methodist Church in early life, later transferring his membership to the Hidalgo Baptiist Church, and lived in that faith until death.
Surviving are his wife, five children, 25 grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, three brothers, George, William, and Stewart Chaney, two sisters, Ella Colvin and Julia Reith, besides other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at the First Christian Church in Hidalgo, conducted by Rev. J. E. Spencer.
He was united in marriage to Miss Nan E. Kerr in 1870, and they were the parents of three sons and five daughters, Otto Chaney, Lester Chaney, Ralph Chaney, Edith Hocking, Coila Lindsay, and Hattie Huddlestun, with Beulah Vanatta and Bessie deceased.
Following Mrs. Chaney's death on January 25, 1891, he came to Jasper County in 1892, where he was united in marriage to Miss Sarah E. Powell, residing near Hidalgo until last February, when he moved to Rockford to make his home.
Mr. Chaney united with the Methodist Church in early life, later transferring his membership to the Hidalgo Baptiist Church, and lived in that faith until death.
Surviving are his wife, five children, 25 grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, three brothers, George, William, and Stewart Chaney, two sisters, Ella Colvin and Julia Reith, besides other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at the First Christian Church in Hidalgo, conducted by Rev. J. E. Spencer.
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