Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 141, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 June 1919 — DEATH OF FORMER RENSSELAER PASTOR. [ARTICLE]

DEATH OF FORMER RENSSELAER PASTOR.

The Rev. R. D. Utter, a former ipastor of the Trinity Methodist Episcopal church of* this city, died at the State Soldiers’ home, near Lafayette, Thursday, June 12. Funeral services were held m the Trinity M. E. church in Lafayette Monday at 10:30 a. m. The services partook of the nature of a memorial service and were under the direction of the district superintendent, Dr. W. E. McKinzie. Dr. Utter was at one time a very popular pastor of the Methodist church in this city and was one of the oldest and most honored members of the Northwest Indiana Conference of the Methodist church. The body was taken to Thomtown for interment.