Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 34, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 December 1901 — Death of an Old Time Minister. [ARTICLE]

Death of an Old Time Minister.

Rev. John B. DeMotte, the oldest Methodist minister in Northwest Indiana conference, died last Saturday Nov. 30th, at the home of a daughter in Englewood, where he had gone to visit His age was about 82 years. The remains were taken back to Greencastle, where the funeral was held Monday. Mr. DeMotte was stationed in Rensse(nr rnff dfHtT iffft or 82 years ago. He was a dtoAkIF of Ex-Congressman DeMotte of Valparaiso, and Prof. DeMotte the well known lecturer is his son.