Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 84, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 February 1911 — OBITUARY. [ARTICLE]

OBITUARY.

Elizabeth Anna Holbrook was born August 1, 1852, near Floydsburg, Olden county, Kentucky. She was the only child of Asa and Catherine Holbrook. In 1872 she was married to Henry C. Hoshaw at Delphi, Ind. To this union were born ten children, three sons and one daughter who survive her, five infant sons and one grown daughter preceding her to the better world.' Mrs. Hoshaw passed peaceful-, ly away Sunday, Jan. 29, 1911, at 2 p. m., at her home in the west part of town. She had been in poor health for the last year, but never gave up her household duties until the last two or three days previous to her death. She expressed „herself as ready and willing to go when her Lord called. She was a devoted Christian, a good wife, a kind ind loving mother, and was beloved by all who knew her. She was 58 years, 5 months, and 28 days of age the time of her death. She leaves to mourn her departure' a husband, four children, Wilbur A., Edward C. and Samuel H. Hoshaw and Mrs. Burns; seven grandchildren, and many other relatives and friends.