Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 260, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 November 1918 — OBITUARY OF WILLARD ZEA. [ARTICLE]

OBITUARY OF WILLARD ZEA.

Elmer Willard Zea, son of Chester and Mattie Zea, was born September 24, 1901, in Rensselaer, Indiana. He received his schooling m the vicinity of Rensselaer, and for a short time lived with his parents in Hammond, returning to Rensselaer in September Ik> finish hie 'schooling and graduate with the class of 1919. He joined the Christian church of this eity on April 9, 1916. He wae a member of the Rensselaer Liberty Guard and also the Knights sad Ladies of Security, of Hammond. He died November 2, 1918, leaving to mourn their loss a father and mother, Chester and Mattie Zea, two brothers, Devere and Arthur, and one sister, Helen, also numerous relatives and many friends He will be greatly missed in his home and by has many school friends.