Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 277, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 November 1910 — Death of Mrs. J. P. Simons Occurred This Monday Morning. [ARTICLE]

Death of Mrs. J. P. Simons Occurred This Monday Morning.

Mrs. J. P. Simons died this Monday morning at 8:15 o’clock at her home in the east part of Rensselaer. She had been in failing health for a year or more but her condition was not at all alarming and she was in about her usual health until Wednesday, when she took a severe cold. Friday morning she was able to be about the house but that day pneumonia developed and her decline was very rapid. Deceased is survived by the husband and two children, William and Cora. The former is married and has six children. The daughter has always remained at home and was constantly with her mother during the last days. County Assessor John Q. Lewis is a brother of the deceased. The funeral will be held Wednesday morning at 10:30 o’clock at the residence, being conducted by Rev. C. L. Harper, of Trinity M. E. church. Burial will be made in Weston cemetery.