Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 282, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 December 1918 — DEATH OF JOHN GLEASON. [ARTICLE]
DEATH OF JOHN GLEASON.
John Gleason was born in King’s county, Ireland, Jan. 8, 1845, and dip dat Ibis home in Rockville, Ind., Dec. 1, 1918, aged nearly seventyfour veams. He was the son of Patrick arid Margaret Gleason, arid was the third of a family of nine children, of whom seven survive him. He came to America at the age of eeven years. In 1868 he moved with has parents to Jasper county from Union county, Ind. Afterwards ‘he returned to Union county and later went to Delphi, where he remained two years. In 1884 -he went to Rockville, Parke county, where in partnershp with his cousin, Joseph Cronin, he conducted a meat market until his death. He was never married. , He is survived by the following brothers and sisters, namely: Dennis, of Liberty; Michael, of Phoemx, Arizona; Timothy, of tote city; Ito. Maria Dooley, of todtenapcto; Ito. Nora Worden, Mrs. Elizabeth German and Miss Margaret Gleason, of this city- , , The remains will be brought here itoday and taken to the home of fate sister, Mrs. Nora Worden, end funeral services held Wednesday at 9 a. m. at St Augustine’s church, end interment will be made in Mt. Calvary cemetery.
