Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 January 1916 — DEATH OF FORMER RESIDENT IN CALIFORNIA [ARTICLE]

DEATH OF FORMER RESIDENT IN CALIFORNIA

Mrs, Rufus A. Lockwood Dies From Stroke of Paralysis at Redlands, California Monday. j News has been received by relatives here of the deatfi last Monday at Redlands, Cal., of Mrs. Rufus A. Lockwood. Mrs. Lockwood suffered an attack of paralysis about a year ago, from which she never recovered. She 'was the daughter of Grandfather H. M. Babb, a former hotel keeper at Remington and later at Rensselaer, and whose death took place at Reedsburg, Wis., some years ago after his removal from RensseShe was one of the survivors of thirteen children, the other two survivors being Ed Babb, of Rensselaer, and Mrs. Frank Thompson, of Reedsburg, Wis. Mrs. Lockwood’s maiden name was Susan Babb and she was maa-ried, to Rufus A. Lockwood, of Remington, in Renss£T*er, forty years ago. They'frkSved ttff California from Remington five years ago last October. Her husband is a son of Rufus A. Lockwood, at one time Indiana’s foremost attorney, who lost his life at sea while returning from a gold searching trip to California. Besides the husband, five children survive: Mrs. Nellie Patterson, Mrs. Hattie Stockton, Mrs. Bernard Se Legue, Ambrose and George Lockwood, all of Redlands. . ....