Democratic Sentinel, Volume 9, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 February 1885 — OBITUARY. [ARTICLE]

OBITUARY.

Mrs. Mary A. Makeever.

Maby AnnShakp, daughter of Thom as ftnd Isabel Sharp, was born in Indiana town, Indiana Countv, Pennsylvania, August 15th, 1820. She was converted, and Hnited with the M. E. church, in March, 1840; in Ohio. visiting her sistc , M r s. Hannah Peacock, who still survives her. She was united in marriage to John Mas. keever, Febuary 14th, 1842, at the home of her parents, in Jolinstown, Pennsylvania, Bhe then removed to Mario county- Ohio. In 184-,, site removed to Jasper County, Indiana, where she 1 esi.Jed until her death. She was the rnothet of two daughters and one son. Th»son died in infancy. She has always lived a devoted, consistent Christian since her conversion- She was always a gentle, lov mr wife, and safe counsellor. Shp was u very itic.’ulgeu, self-sacrificing wife and mother. On January 28th, 1885. after a very 1 rief Illness, surrounded by loving ones who cared for her ten*' derly, . er spirit took its flight to be w th ti e God who gave tr. She leaves n husband two married daughters, and a large direle of rela tives and friends to mourn het loss.