Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 79, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 January 1911 — MRS. J. B. MARTIN DEAD. [ARTICLE]

MRS. J. B. MARTIN DEAD.

Mrs. John Martin died at her home southeast of Rensselaer Jan. 14, Saturday noon, at the age of 54 years, 1 month and 23 days. Mrs. Martin had been in very poor health for the last three months or more. She was taken seriously ill New Year’s eve and confined to her bed. , Through all her sufferings she was patient to the end. Mary Faker was born in Louisville, Ky., Nov. 22, 1856? In 1879 she was united in marriage to John Martin. To this union was born 11 children, two dying in infancy. She leaves to mourn, her' husband and nine children, Joseph and Lpuise of Brookston, Ind.; Andrew, Edmond, John, Frances, Agnes, Isabelle and Eugene, and the three grandchildren. All the children were present to the funeral also her' brothers and sisters, five brothers: and two sisters attended the funeral. They were Frank Faker c os Brookston, Lewis Faker of Armstrong. Ill.; Henry Faker of Well--ington.ijll., Mrs. John Lohmiller of Chalmers; Benj. Faker of Raub; Mrs. James Marion of Ambia; and Ed Faker and wife of Talbot. Besides those -from a distance were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Westfall ’ of Brookston and George Faker of Talbot, the latter an uncle. She leaves a large number of relatives, friends and neighbors to mourn her loss. \ The funeral , was conducted by Rev. Father Daniels from St. Augustine’s Catholic church at 10:00 a.

m.. Monday, Jan. 16. and interment made in Mt. Calvary cemetery south of Rensselaer.