The Rochester Sentinel
Monday, August 13, 1928
Sylvanus SEE, aged 66, for many years engaged in the lumber business at Macy with his sons, died Saturday morning at 9:15 o'clock following a two years illness caused by cancer of the mouth.
The deceased, who was the son of Mr. and Mrs. William SEE, was born in Perry township, Miami county on December 11, 1862 and had lived in Macy for 25 years.
Mr. See was a member of the Methodist Church, the Odd Fellows and the Masonic lodges of Macy. He was married to Miss Mary TROUT in 1884 who survives him as do seven children, Emerson SEE of Montana, Howard SEE and Donald SEE of Macy, Mrs. Charles AMBLER of this city, Mrs. Lyman BEECHER of South Bend, Mrs. Scott HURST of Mexico and Mrs. George SCHOEN of Macy. Fifteen grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence in Macy with the Rev. James SPARLING of Muncie in charge. The Masonic lodge had charge of the services at the grave in the Plainview cemetery. The business houses of Macy closed during the hour of the funeral.
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The Rochester Sentinel
Monday, August 13, 1928
Sylvanus SEE, aged 66, for many years engaged in the lumber business at Macy with his sons, died Saturday morning at 9:15 o'clock following a two years illness caused by cancer of the mouth.
The deceased, who was the son of Mr. and Mrs. William SEE, was born in Perry township, Miami county on December 11, 1862 and had lived in Macy for 25 years.
Mr. See was a member of the Methodist Church, the Odd Fellows and the Masonic lodges of Macy. He was married to Miss Mary TROUT in 1884 who survives him as do seven children, Emerson SEE of Montana, Howard SEE and Donald SEE of Macy, Mrs. Charles AMBLER of this city, Mrs. Lyman BEECHER of South Bend, Mrs. Scott HURST of Mexico and Mrs. George SCHOEN of Macy. Fifteen grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence in Macy with the Rev. James SPARLING of Muncie in charge. The Masonic lodge had charge of the services at the grave in the Plainview cemetery. The business houses of Macy closed during the hour of the funeral.
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