Rensselaer Republican, Volume 26, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 December 1893 — Another Aged Man Dies Suddenly. [ARTICLE]

Another Aged Man Dies Suddenly.

Isaac D. Barkley, an aged and Well known resident of Rensselaer, died suddenly Sunday evening, at his home In tbe northeast pact of town. He had been in bis usual health durusual and had just completed family and stepped into another room, to prepare for bed, when he fell to the floor and immediately expired. His age was 82 yeais, 7 months and 13 days. He had been a resident of Jasper county for about 45 years. Most of the time in Barkley tp., but a number of years ago he sold his farm and settled in Rensseaer. The funeral was held yesterday forenoon, at the M. E.’church, and interment made in Smith cemetery, Barkley tp., where' his first wife is buried. He had long been a member of the Protestant Methodist church, and his funeral sermon was preached by Rev. N. Vice, of that denomination.