Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 82, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 March 1909 — MRS. SAMUEL DEMARCUS DEAD. [ARTICLE]

MRS. SAMUEL DEMARCUS DEAD.

Mrs. Samuel Demarcus, daughter of the late George Kessinger, and a sister of Mrs. Mark Reed, died at Ordway, Colo., Tuesday evening of tuberculosis. Mr. and Mrs. Demarcus formerly lived on the Harry Kurrie fam, north of town and moved to Ordway two years ago on account of Mrs. Demarcus’ health, but for the past year she has been rapidly declining. The remains were brought to Rensselaer yesterday morning and the funeral was held at 1 p. m., at the M. E. church. Interment was made in the Egypt cemetery.