Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 60, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 March 1912 — Mrs. Eleanor Minerva Florence Died Near Lafayette Friday. [ARTICLE]

Mrs. Eleanor Minerva Florence Died Near Lafayette Friday.

After an extended illness, Mrs. Eleanor Minerva Florence died morning at 9 o’clock at the home of her, daughter, Mrs. John Woodfleld, west of Lafayette. Three years ago last February she suffered a stroke of paralysis and has been almost helpless „Bince. Death was due to the in - firmatles of age. She was horn In Clark county, Ohio, September 9.T828, and was the daughter of Isaiah and Rebecca Hunt. In 1846 she was married to Obed Florence, of- South Charleston, Ohio, and in 1869 they moved to Warren county and later to Tippecanoe county, where Mr. Florence died in 1865. For many years Mrs. Florence resided in Rensselaer, but ten years ago she went to Lafayette to make her home with her daughter. She is survived by four children, three of whom were with her at the time of her death. The children are: Mrs. Amanda Woodfleld, of Lafayette; Edward H., of South Charleston, Ohio; Thomas, of Vlrgie, Ind., and Wilbur 0., of Stone Heinge, Canada The remains will be token to South Charleston, Ohio, and interment-made In the Friends cemetery, near Selma, Ohio.