Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 305, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 December 1918 — OBITUARY. [ARTICLE]

OBITUARY.

Lillian May Snyder was born April 6, 1897, at Twinsburg, Ohio. She died at her home in Fair Oaks, Ind., Dec. 25, 1918, aged 21 years, eight months and 21 days. She was a bright, intelligent girl and advanced rapidly in her studies, as attested by the fact that having completed her studies in the common schools, she also graduated from the Henry Olay school of Hegewiach, 111., June 27, 1913. In addition to this she graduated from the Palmer Method school of writing, receiving a diploma June 21, 1913, a reward of merit that speaks well for one so young, and should prove an aspiration to every youth. She was united in marriage to Mr. Clarence A. Geary, of Fair Oaks, Ind., July 12, 1914. To thia union one son was bom. January 30, 1915, she united with the Christian church in Fair Oaks, and remained a Christian worker until the end. It is not necessary to go further in written detail, if we but pause a moment to reflect. The 21 years of her earthly life was crowded full of Study and usefulness. She leaves to mourn their loss a husband and son, father, mother, two brothers and a host, of relatives and friends whose lives have been brightened by the influence and manner of her life. Funeral services were conducted at the home at 1:30 p. m. Saturday, Dec. 28, by Rev. C. E. Downey. Interment was made in the Fair Oaks cemetery.