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

Obituary

Marion Mark Crowder, was born in Ohio September 3, 1858, and departed this life December 16, 1920, aged 62 years, 3 months and 13 days. He was married to Ida May Wiley November 1, 1881, at Pittsburg, Ind. After their ,marriage they resided in Illinois until 1898, when they moved to Indiana, where they have lived until the present time. He spent his life on a farm and was industrious and successful and was liked by all who knew him for his honesty promptness in all of his business dealings. He had been failing in health for t,he past two years, but had borne his affliction patiently. He was a kind and loving husband and father. To mourn their loss he leaves a wife and seven children: Frank, Cora, Earl, Floyd, Guy, Utica and Herbert, besides Ella, who preceded him in death. He also leaves the following brothers and sisters: Joseph, James, Leßoy, Willis, Allie, Charles and |Clara. One sister, Ida, is deceased. Besides these he leaves a host of other relatives and friends. MARION CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL A Christmas program and box social will be held at the South Marion Consolidated school December 24. Girls, please bring boxes; married ladies, pies, and everyone their pocketbooks. — Mrs. Alpha Kerlin, Elizabeth Hebard, Mildred Rush and Fred Tyler, Teachers. d 22 It is now time to order your automobile licenses for 1921. Come in and .Jet me fill out your application for you.—MABEL NOWELS, at The Democrat office.