Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 February 1914 — MRS. LEVI HAWKINS DIED IN LAFAYETTE [ARTICLE]

MRS. LEVI HAWKINS DIED IN LAFAYETTE

Body Returned to Rqnington and Funeral Was Held SaturdayAunt of Mrs. J. D. Allman. MrslLevi Hawkins, prior to three years Ago a resident of Remington, died last Thursday morning at her home at 813 North Ninth street, Lafayette, her demise being directly due to a malignant tumor. Mrs. J. D. Allman, of Hensselaer, a niece of the deceased, went to Lafayette last Wednesday and was with her aunt when death came. Prior to three years ago (Mr. and Mrs. Hawkins and family resided in Remington. At that time they moved to Lafayette, where they had since resided. Mrs. Hawkins had been an invalid for a number of years. .'Her maiden name was Elizabeth Broadie and dhe was born near Dayton, Ind., May 8, 1837. She was married to Levi Hawfilns on FCb. 27, 1870. For some years prior to moving to Remington they lived on a farm near Ottertoin. ißesides the husband; two daughters, Miss Florence Hawkins, of Lafayette, and Mrs. P. W. Dirham, of Kansas City, Mo., survive. The funeral service was conducted by Rev. A. G. Work, at the residence in Lafayette, and the body was shipped to Remington, where burial took place Saturday. (Mr. Allman went to Lafayette Friday and with his wife accompanied the remaihs to Remipgton, where the Allman children went from here on Saturday. Brief funeral services were held at the home of William Broadie at Remington Saturday morning. Mr. Hawkins and daughter will probably continue to reside in Lafayette.