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Lewis J. Roush

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Lewis J. Roush

Birth
Grant County, Indiana, USA
Death
17 Feb 1938 (aged 83)
Wells County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Warren, Huntington County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.682275, Longitude: -85.4130694
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Married Alice C. Wilson on 17 Mar 1885.

Bluffton, Indiana Evening News Banner
Saturday, February 19, 1938 - P3C5

Lewis J. Roush Is To Be Buried Today

Death Occurs At Home In Jackson Township After Long Illness

Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 1:30 at the Warren M. E. church for Lewis J. Roush, 83, who died Thursday at his home in Jackson township, after an illness of three months of hardening of the arteries.

His entire life was spent within a few miles of the place of his death. He was born in Grant county on June 30, 1854, a son of Michael and Susan Shaffer Roush. On March 17, 1885, he was married to Miss Alice Wilson, who died December 11, 1921. Since that time he had his home with his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schweikhardt on the farm where he had lived so many years.

He is survived by three daughters and one son. They are Mrs. Neva Bloom, of Lawrenceville, Ill.; Mrs. Chloe Boxell, of Warren; Mrs. Lovie Schweikhardt, of Jackson township, and Roy Roush of Anderson.

A sister, Mrs. Caroline Bailey, lives at Joaquin, Wash. Five brothers and three sisters are deceased.

Burial will be in the Woodlawn cemetery, Warren.
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Bluffton, Indiana Evening News Banner
Saturday, February 26, 1938 - P1C3

Lewis J. Roush's Will Is Probated

Three Daughters And Son Are Named To Share Equally In Estate
The will of the late Lewis J. Roush, who died recently at his home in Jackson township, has been admitted to probate here.

Three daughters and a son are to share equally in the division of the net estate. They are Neva Bloom, Chloe Ann Boxell, and Lovie Esther Schwiekhardt, and Roy Roush.

Jacob Boxell and Frank Schweikhardt are named to serve as executors of the will.

(Thanks to David Huffman for the OBIT and Probate Notice)
Married Alice C. Wilson on 17 Mar 1885.

Bluffton, Indiana Evening News Banner
Saturday, February 19, 1938 - P3C5

Lewis J. Roush Is To Be Buried Today

Death Occurs At Home In Jackson Township After Long Illness

Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 1:30 at the Warren M. E. church for Lewis J. Roush, 83, who died Thursday at his home in Jackson township, after an illness of three months of hardening of the arteries.

His entire life was spent within a few miles of the place of his death. He was born in Grant county on June 30, 1854, a son of Michael and Susan Shaffer Roush. On March 17, 1885, he was married to Miss Alice Wilson, who died December 11, 1921. Since that time he had his home with his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schweikhardt on the farm where he had lived so many years.

He is survived by three daughters and one son. They are Mrs. Neva Bloom, of Lawrenceville, Ill.; Mrs. Chloe Boxell, of Warren; Mrs. Lovie Schweikhardt, of Jackson township, and Roy Roush of Anderson.

A sister, Mrs. Caroline Bailey, lives at Joaquin, Wash. Five brothers and three sisters are deceased.

Burial will be in the Woodlawn cemetery, Warren.
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Bluffton, Indiana Evening News Banner
Saturday, February 26, 1938 - P1C3

Lewis J. Roush's Will Is Probated

Three Daughters And Son Are Named To Share Equally In Estate
The will of the late Lewis J. Roush, who died recently at his home in Jackson township, has been admitted to probate here.

Three daughters and a son are to share equally in the division of the net estate. They are Neva Bloom, Chloe Ann Boxell, and Lovie Esther Schwiekhardt, and Roy Roush.

Jacob Boxell and Frank Schweikhardt are named to serve as executors of the will.

(Thanks to David Huffman for the OBIT and Probate Notice)


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  • Created by: Kirk Beaty
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44292525/lewis_j-roush: accessed ), memorial page for Lewis J. Roush (30 Jun 1854–17 Feb 1938), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44292525, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Warren, Huntington County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Kirk Beaty (contributor 46878557).