Conrad KNAUFF, 74, well known farmer living three miles south of Macy, died at noon Monday following an illness of one year. Death was due to cancer.
Conrad, son of George and Katherine (KUHN) KNAUFF, was born near Macy, on May 20, 1856. All of his life had been spent in the Macy vicinity with the exception of four or five years, during which time he resided in Marshall County. On October 8, 1878 he was married to Ivy Rebecca DEEDS. Mr Knauff was a member of the Macy Christian Church and the Deedsville I.O.O.F. Lodge.
Surviving are his wife; two daughters, Mrs. C. H. McELWEE, of Charleston, Illinois, and Miss Millicent KNAUFF, of Peru; one son, Truman [KNAUFF], of Perrysburg; two brothers, Henry [KNAUFF], of Perrysburg, and George [KNAUFF], of San Antonio, Texas. There are ten grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock at the Macy Christian Church. Rev. C. M. READ will officiate and burial will be made in the Greenlawn cemetery at Mexico.
Conrad KNAUFF, 74, well known farmer living three miles south of Macy, died at noon Monday following an illness of one year. Death was due to cancer.
Conrad, son of George and Katherine (KUHN) KNAUFF, was born near Macy, on May 20, 1856. All of his life had been spent in the Macy vicinity with the exception of four or five years, during which time he resided in Marshall County. On October 8, 1878 he was married to Ivy Rebecca DEEDS. Mr Knauff was a member of the Macy Christian Church and the Deedsville I.O.O.F. Lodge.
Surviving are his wife; two daughters, Mrs. C. H. McELWEE, of Charleston, Illinois, and Miss Millicent KNAUFF, of Peru; one son, Truman [KNAUFF], of Perrysburg; two brothers, Henry [KNAUFF], of Perrysburg, and George [KNAUFF], of San Antonio, Texas. There are ten grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock at the Macy Christian Church. Rev. C. M. READ will officiate and burial will be made in the Greenlawn cemetery at Mexico.
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