Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 101, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 March 1918 — Obituary [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Obituary

Mary Elizabeth Childers was born in Rensselaer, Indiana, April 27, 1894. When but a small girl she united with the Methodist Episcopal church, of which she remained

a faithful member. She attended the public schools of Rensselaer, graduating from the high school in 1013. On December 25, 1915, she was united in marriage to Harold C. Wickstrom. One child, a son, was born to them. She departed this life March 14, 1918, at the age of twenty-three years, ten months anl seventeen days. She loved her home, was interested in her church and endeavored to lead the Christian life as best she could. She is survived by her husband and a six-months-old babe*, her father and mother, one sister, Ellen ITarsha of Lafayette, and one brother, Parker Childers of Camp Shelby. Mississippi, and many friends, an aged grandfather of Delphi, and other relatives. Besides the above the following relatives of Delphi: Mr. and Mrs. James Arnold and Mr. and Mrs. John Childers: H. Parker Overton of Hammond; W. Elvin Overton of Peoria, Illinois, and Emil Almun of Chicago. —--—T- xx

Mrs. Harold Wickstrom.