Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 77, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 December 1920 — Obituary [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Obituary

Amanda Jane Ott was born December 13, 1857, in Pennsylvania and departed this life December 14, 1920, at the hospital in Rensselaer after two weeks of severe illness. She came to Indiana with her parents when an infant, where she spent the remainder of her days in the neighborhood of Rensselaer. She was marrred to George Daniels December 13, 1879, to, which union six sons were born. Voida, who died in infancy; Roy, Matta Alonzo, Walter, John Lawson, witjh whom she made her home, and Ira Melvin. She united with the United Brethren church in her early days, to which she remained a faithful member. She was in delicate health for many years, never complaining, but always cheerful. Everything that could possibly save her life and be done for her comfort was done, but to no avail. She was a loving mother and a kind neighbor. She leaves to mourn their loss five sons: Roy of North Dakota, *Matto Alonzo of Barkley township, Walter of North Dakota, John Lawson and Ira Melvin of Barkley township; one meter, Mrs. Sarah Daniels of Rensselaer; four brothers, John Ott of Remington, Frank Ott of Chicago Heights, George Ott of Barkley township, and Dan Ott of Denver, Colo. The funeral services were conducted at 2 p. m. Friday at Brushwood church by Rev. E. W. Strecker, and burial made at Smith cemetery beside her husband, George Daniels, who died four years ago. ••