Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 24, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 September 1904 — OBITUARY. [ARTICLE]

OBITUARY.

Mrs. Louisa Nichols Churchill was born in Licking county, Ohio, Jan. 12, 1835; died at her home just north es Rensselaer, Sept. 8, 1904, aged 69 years, 8 months and 26 days. The cause of her death was internal cancer, and she had been sick for a long time. Deceased was married in January, 1861, to William H. Churchill), and moved to this eounty in 1869, where she had since resided. Eight children, all boys, were born to her. One died in infancy, but the others are still living, with the husband. The sons are: Wm. A., Fenton Or, and Hiram H. Churchill of Rensselaer; Marcus A. and Marion A., of Randall, Minn.; Thomas C., of Siloam Springs, Ark., and Luther E. of Belgrade, Neb. Mrs. Churchill joined the United Brethern church at the age of 16 years and continued a faithful member of the same until her death. The funeral was held at 4 p. m., Sunday, Sept. 11, from the residence, Rev. A. G. Work, of the Presbyterian church conducting the services. Interment in Weston cemetery.