Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 April 1919 — MRS. CHARLES M. PAXTON DEAD [ARTICLE]

MRS. CHARLES M. PAXTON DEAD

Mrs. Charles M. Paxton, who had been in very poor health for some time, died Thursday morning at 10 o’clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Lonergan, near Surrey, from Bright’s disease. Mrs. Paxton was a daughter of Mr. and Mrrs. D. L. Richardson, former residents of this city, and was born in Laporte county October 28, 1856. She was 62 years, 5 months and 26 days old at the time of her death. She was married to Charles M. Paxton August 8, 1875, who, with one son, Harry Paxton, and one daughter, Mrs. Thomas Lonergan, of Surrey, survive her. She is also survived by her aged mother and one sister, Mrs. C. W. Postlll, of this city. The funeral will be held at the late residence in the north part of town at 2 p. m. Saturday and burial made In Weston cemetery.