Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 101, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 April 1920 — OBITUARY. [ARTICLE]
OBITUARY.
Frances A. Smith was born .in Ft. Wayne, Ind., December 31, 1848 and died at her home, Rensselaer, Ind., April 21, 1920, age 71 years, 3 months and 21 days. She and her parents moved to Rensselaer, Ind., in 1852, and made this place her residence until her death. She united with the Presbyterian church in 1895 and led a Christian life. Her father and mother, five sisters and one brother preceded her in death, namely, Henry C. mith, Sr., died January 4, 1900; Angeline Tinkham Smith, August 31, 1898; Mary Elizabeth Smith, February 15, 1853; Virginia Smith, August 14, 1855; Rosa Smith, November 25, 1859; Hariette Smith, November 5, 1861; Mrs. John K. Bingman, January 28, 1902; and Levi Smith, October 20, 1873. She leaves one brother, Henry Smith, to mourn his loss. Funeral services were conducted by the Rev. J. B. Fleming at the Presbyterian church Friday evening and interment was made in Weston cemetery.
