Date of Record: Saturday, November 10, 1945
Henry Lincoln Dewitt
Henry L. Dewitt, 83, died at 2 A.M. today at his home in the Lake Shore Park addition west of Elkhart. He had been in poor health a year and bedfast 4 weeks. He was born April 12, 1862, in Huntington County, the son of Elihu and Sarah Ann (Vance) Dewitt. His first wife, Armina Heckman, whom he married August 21, 1886, died December 18, 1926. In 1927 he married Dorothy Weaver, who survives. Also surviving are 2 children by his first marriage, Mrs. Vera Lambert, at home and Arthur Dewitt, Elkhart; 5 children by his second marriage, Laura Louise Dewitt of Marion, Henry Jr., Goshen and Nicodemus, Alfred and Ada, Lagrange; 6 grandchildren; and a brother, Elmer, of Markle.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Monday at the White Funeral Home, 129 South Second, in charge of the Rev. J. G. Towriss of Bresee Church of the Nazarene. Burial will be in Rice Cemetery.
Date of Record: Saturday, November 10, 1945
Henry Lincoln Dewitt
Henry L. Dewitt, 83, died at 2 A.M. today at his home in the Lake Shore Park addition west of Elkhart. He had been in poor health a year and bedfast 4 weeks. He was born April 12, 1862, in Huntington County, the son of Elihu and Sarah Ann (Vance) Dewitt. His first wife, Armina Heckman, whom he married August 21, 1886, died December 18, 1926. In 1927 he married Dorothy Weaver, who survives. Also surviving are 2 children by his first marriage, Mrs. Vera Lambert, at home and Arthur Dewitt, Elkhart; 5 children by his second marriage, Laura Louise Dewitt of Marion, Henry Jr., Goshen and Nicodemus, Alfred and Ada, Lagrange; 6 grandchildren; and a brother, Elmer, of Markle.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Monday at the White Funeral Home, 129 South Second, in charge of the Rev. J. G. Towriss of Bresee Church of the Nazarene. Burial will be in Rice Cemetery.
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