Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 110, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 May 1913 — Obituary of Mrs. George D. Mustard [ARTICLE]

Obituary of Mrs. George D. Mustard

Elizabeth Frost, the oldest of a family of three children born to Alfred and Mary Frost, was borii 1 in Green county, Pa., Dec. 29, 1831, and died in Rensselaer, Ind., April 30, 1913, after a week’s illness, aged 81 years, 4 months and 1 day. She was united in marriage to George D. Mustard, June 8, 1852. Six children were born to'this union, three of whom are living, viz. John W., of Goodland; Charles H., of St. Anne,“lll.; and Mrs. Sylvester Gray, of Rensselaer. The husband also survives, and there are ten grandchildren, and a nephew, Charles Frost, of Mammoth, Ark., and a niece, Mrs. Albert Thompson, of Denver, Colo. Mrs. Mustard moved from Pennsylvania to near Ottawa, 111., and resided there until about twentyfive years ago when they removed to Jasper county. After a residence Of a few years they removed to Goodland and then to Rensselaer about nine years ago. When the infirmaries of age began to tell upon them, they abandoned housekeeping and have for five years resided with Mr. and Mrs. Gray. Mrs. Mustard was a woman of sterling character and was a devoted member of the M. E. church, of which she had been a member since 1851.