Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 235, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 October 1912 — ATTENDED MOTHER’S BURIAL AT HOOPESTON [ARTICLE]
ATTENDED MOTHER’S BURIAL AT HOOPESTON
Earl Adams’ Mother, Mrs. Susie Kennedy, Died Following Appendicitis Operation at Lafayette. Mrs. Susie Kennedy, a former wife of Joseph Adams, south of Rensselaer, and the mother of Earl Adams, who lives with his father, died last Friday in St. Elizabeth’s hospital, at Lafayette. She was 56 years of age. Mrs.' Kennedy underwent a surgical operation a week before for appendicitis. A few days later perotinitis set in and this was the cause of her death. Her son, Earl Adams, went to Lafayette and arranged to have-the body shipped to Hoopeston, 111., where the funeral was conducted Monday afternoon at 1:30 o’clock. Earl returned home this morning. He is ,the only living child, another son having died of consumption last May.
