Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 148, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 June 1919 — OBITUARY. [ARTICLE]

OBITUARY.

William E. Jacks, son of Thomas and Maria Jacks, was bom June 21, 1857, in Hanging Grove township, Jasper county, Indiana, and departed this life at his home near Rensselaer June 19, 1919, being 61 years, 11 months and 29 days of age. He was united in marriage to Matilda E. Bussell February 10, 1880. To union ten Children were born, four having preceded him in death. The six living are: Mrs. Clara Rogers, of Wolcott, Idn.; Mrs. Mary E. Luers, Elmer, Hazel, Florence and Vilas, all of Rensselaer, Ind. He is also survived by seven grandchildren, two brothers, G. A. Jacks and Samuel Jacks, and two sisters, Mrs. Charles Lefler and Mrs. Joseph Clark, all of Lee, Ind., and a host of other relatives and friends. He has been a member of the First Christian church of Rensselaer for the past fifteen years, and also a member of the Modern Woodmen lodge since 1896. He has always lived an industrious, upright life and has been a kind and loving husband and father and will be greatly missed by his family.