Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 71, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 December 1918 — Sarah Jane Pruett [ARTICLE]

Sarah Jane Pruett

Sarah Jane Pruett, the aged (mother of Mrs. Thomas Brien of this city, died Sunday at the home of her daughter,, aged 85 years, 2 months and 26 days. Mrs. Pruett’s maiden name was Thompson, and she was born on Septemtber 5, 1833, in Parke county, Indiana. ’Her husband, Marshal Pruett, died a number of years ago. Besides the daughter, Mrs. Brien, she is survived by two sons, William Pruett of Detroit, Michigan, and Willard Pruett of near Roselawn. The body of Mrs. Pruett was taken overland to Attica yesterday by Undertaker Worland, who was met there by an undertaker from Rqckville who brought the body of John GJeason and exchanged with Mr. Worland, who brought the Gleason body to Rensselaer. Mrs. Pruett’s body was taken on to Rockville for burial there.