Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 July 1895 — Death of Will E. Sears. [ARTICLE]

Death of Will E. Sears.

Will E. Sears, whose moisal sickness has been mentioned, died Sunday morning, of consumption, at his home in LaJunta, Colorado. He was the oldest and at the time of his death, the only son of our townsman, F. J. Sears, and who was with hint at the time of his death. His age was about 40 years,' and he leaves a widow and three children. He was engaged in the drug-store business at LaJunta, and was a much esteemed citizen of his town. His funera was held Tuesday, under the direction of the Knights of Pythias and the Woodmen, of both which orders he was a member in good standing. In the one first mentioned, he was a member of Rensselaer Lodge, having joined it while still a resident of Rensselaer, and never having changed his membership.