Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 January 1912 — Arrived From Michigan With Body of Mother For Burial. [ARTICLE]

Arrived From Michigan With Body of Mother For Burial.

George K. Hinkle and Mrs. Ora Bushong arrived from Bangpr, Mich., on the early train this Wednesday morning with the body of their mother, Mrs, Mary E. Hinkle, who died Monday. Burial took place at Mt,, Tabor cemetery in Barkley township. Mrs. Hinkle lived in Bangor, while both her son. and daughter lived in the country near that place. Mrs. Bushong spent Sunday night with her mother, who was apparently in her usual condition of health. When Mrs. Bushong arose In the morning she found that her mother was dead. A physician who was summonded said that death must have taken place .v least two hours before. At the funeral held Tuesday at Bangor, the following obituary was readMary E. Kessler was born in Battle Ground, Tippecanoe county, Ind.. Jan. 14, 1840, died in Bangor, .Mica., Jan. 1, 1912, aged 7f years, 11 months and 18 days. She was united in marriage to Joseph C. Hinkle in 1867, and to this union were born three children, two boys and one girl. One of the boys passed away a number of years ago. Mrs. Hinkle who was much de voted to children and in addition to raising her own family partly raised five orphan children. When only three years of age she came with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Kessler, to Jasper county, lo - cating in Barkley township on the old Henry Barkley farm, where they lived in the neighborhood of twenty years. After her marriage sb?’ lived on the Hinkle farm, which she sold to Jacob Eiglesbach after the death of her husband. Fqr almost sixty years she lived in Barkley township, moving -- Michigan to be: close to her son George. N ", r She leaves to mourn her death, one son, George, a farmer who lives near

Bangor. Mich., and one daughter, Mrs. Ora Bushong, also of Michigan. Five grandchildren also survive. The funeral services were held at the home In Bangor, Mich., Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock, Dr. T. W. Bellingham, pastor of the First Christian church at Benton Harbor, officiat ing. The body was brought-to Rensse laer and Interment made in the Mt.i Tabor cemetery, where her parents and one son are buried.