Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 100, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 March 1915 — Former Jasper County Resident Died Suddenly in Idaho. [ARTICLE]

Former Jasper County Resident Died Suddenly in Idaho.

Mrs. Alexander Hurley received notice a few days ago of the death of her aged father, W. J. Durant, w’ho died March 9 at his home near Kamiah, Idaho. His death was very sudden, and was caused from heart disease. He had returned home from town about 5 o’clock in the evening and retired about 9 o’clock. Soon after going to bed he was attacked with heart failure and died in a few moments. Mr. Durant was a veteran of the civil war and lived in Jasper county several years ago. He w r as three times married and leaves a widow, three daughters and seven sons as follows: Mrs. Alex Hurley, Phillip and William Durant of Jasper county; Mrs. John Hoosen, of Zanesville, Ohio; Theodore of Devils Lake, N. D.; John, Joseph, Xavier and Urban of Kamiah, Idaho.