Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 October 1912 — Obituary. [ARTICLE]

Obituary.

Mary Ann Marion-Cooper was horn at Frankfort Ind., July 30, 1838. At an early age she, with her parents, moved to Jasper county, making it her permanent home. She was married to John Cooper, March 6, 1862. To this union were born seven children, four of whom survive her—one son. Marion Cooper, of Rencselaer; and three daughters, Mrs. Charles Schwanke of north Jasper county; Mrs. William Geary of Fair Oaks, and Mrs. William Richmond, of Winnebago, Minn. She also leaves to mourn her loss two brothers, Dowell Marion of Colfax, Ind., and George Marion of Parr, and two sisters, Mrs. Wililiam Hurley of Rensselaer, and Mrs. Barney DeWJtt, of Fair Oaks. She died at Rensselaer, Wednesray, September 25, 1912, at the advanced age of 75 years, one month | s: twenty-six days. x x