Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 140, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 June 1919 — MRS. RACHAEL FUNK DIED HERE SUNDAY. [ARTICLE]
MRS. RACHAEL FUNK DIED HERE SUNDAY.
Mrs. Rachael Downs Funk, formerly of Battle Ground, but since the death of her husband, April 2, and who had been diving with her brother, P. B. Downs, of this city, died Sunday. The Jjody of the deceased will be taken to Battle Ground on the milk train this Monday evening and funeral services will be held in that town Tuesday. The deceased was about fifty-eight years of age. Her husband preceded her in death just two months. They leave no children, but she is survived by five brothers: P. B. Downs, of this city; W. A. Downs, of Alexandria; Harry M. Downs, of Otterbein; Edward- L. Downs, of Battle Ground, and Clark Downs, of Pan Handle, Texas. She was a member of the Lutheran church.
