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Joseph Smith Moses

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Joseph Smith Moses

Birth
Casstown, Miami County, Ohio, USA
Death
8 Jul 1937 (aged 80)
Urbana, Champaign County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Urbana, Champaign County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 70 - Lot 28
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URBANA DAILY CITIZEN Aug 10/11 1937

Funeral Services for Joseph S.Moses, 81, who died at his home 123 East Church street, Sunday were held Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. from the late residence in charge of Rev. Samuel Furrow. There were many beautiful floral offerings. Burial was made in Oak Dale Cemetery by Humphreys and Son Company. Pallbearers were: John Logan, Jesse Welsheimer, W.S. Coffey, Sherman Moses,Rolla Moses, and Joe Moses. Mr. Moses died at his home, 123 E. Church, at 6:00 a.m. Sunday. He had been in failing health for several years, especially since the death of Mrs.Moses last autumn. About three months ago Mr. Moses fell at his home and fractured a hip. Since that time he had been confined either to his bed or a wheel chair. He was born at Casstown but became a resident of Urbana 37 years ago when he entered politics and was elected County Recorder, a post to which he was elected three times and in which he served from 1900 to 1906. Retiring from that office he was appointed bailiff of Common Pleas Court and served in that capacity under Judge Middleton until the later retired in 1928. He was a member of the Republican party and maintained an active interest in party affairs to the time of his death. Mr. Moses was also a member of the First Baptist Church and Champaign Lodge No. 523, F.& A. M. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. John Logan, Urbana; Mrs. R.H. Daniels, Albany, N.Y.; and two sons, Rolla Moses, Urbana, and Sherman Moses, Birmingham, Alabama. Internment will be made at Oak Dale Cemetery by Humphreys & Son Company.
URBANA DAILY CITIZEN Aug 10/11 1937

Funeral Services for Joseph S.Moses, 81, who died at his home 123 East Church street, Sunday were held Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. from the late residence in charge of Rev. Samuel Furrow. There were many beautiful floral offerings. Burial was made in Oak Dale Cemetery by Humphreys and Son Company. Pallbearers were: John Logan, Jesse Welsheimer, W.S. Coffey, Sherman Moses,Rolla Moses, and Joe Moses. Mr. Moses died at his home, 123 E. Church, at 6:00 a.m. Sunday. He had been in failing health for several years, especially since the death of Mrs.Moses last autumn. About three months ago Mr. Moses fell at his home and fractured a hip. Since that time he had been confined either to his bed or a wheel chair. He was born at Casstown but became a resident of Urbana 37 years ago when he entered politics and was elected County Recorder, a post to which he was elected three times and in which he served from 1900 to 1906. Retiring from that office he was appointed bailiff of Common Pleas Court and served in that capacity under Judge Middleton until the later retired in 1928. He was a member of the Republican party and maintained an active interest in party affairs to the time of his death. Mr. Moses was also a member of the First Baptist Church and Champaign Lodge No. 523, F.& A. M. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. John Logan, Urbana; Mrs. R.H. Daniels, Albany, N.Y.; and two sons, Rolla Moses, Urbana, and Sherman Moses, Birmingham, Alabama. Internment will be made at Oak Dale Cemetery by Humphreys & Son Company.


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