Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 293, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 December 1918 — OBITUARY. [ARTICLE]

OBITUARY.

Chase Vernon Day was bom at Rensselaer Nov. 7, 1884, and departed this life Dec. 12, 1918. He united with the Christian church when' quite a young man and was a believer in the .bible and all its teachings. He was ill just a week before his death, but had been in poor health i for several years before, but bore his sufferigns with .patience and often expressed a desire to die and be relieved from his sufferings. He was married to Hazel .Simms in 1910, who, with their son, 'Vernon J. Day, aged six, survive him. He also leaves to* mourn their loss .his mother, Mrs. Julia Day, and father, Hiram Day, two sisters, Mrs. 0. H. McKay .and Mrs. Carrie Overton; three brothers, Dolph Day, Daniel Day and Perry R. Day, and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church in this city Monday, December 16, at 11 o’clock. Interment was made in Weston cemetery.