Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 100, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 March 1912 — Sudden Death of Mrs. W. W. Mathena. [ARTICLE]

Sudden Death of Mrs. W. W. Mathena.

Mrs. W. W. Mathena died suddenly at her home in the east part of town Monday at 10:30 p. m., from' a stroke of paralysis and the burst-! ing of a blood vessel in her head.j Mr. Mathena had come up town to get the mail about 4:30 and left’ her in the best of health. Oh re-' turning home he found his wife ly-' ing on the kitchen floor unconscious and a pool of "blood about her head, caused from a burst ed blood Vessel. ▲ physician was hastily summoned,' but she died a few hours later wilt- 4 out having .regained consciousness. * Mrs. Mathena was 59 years of age and leaves a huhband and two sons, Emerson and Lee. At this writing no arrangements have been. made for the. funeral.