Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 34, Number 103, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 August 1902 — Death of Mrs. John J. Porter. [ARTICLE]

Death of Mrs. John J. Porter.

Mrs. Sarah Ann Porter, wife of John J. Porter, and a resident of Remington and vicinity for the past 33 years, died Thursday night, July 14th, at her home in Remington. She-had been sick fora longtime with a cancer, and for several months past, especially, has been an extreme sufferer. She was born in Ohio in 1830, and her age at death was 62 years, and 10 months. She leaves a busband, one daughter and two sons to mourn the death of a most devoted wife and mother. The funeral was held Saturday, Aug. 16, by Bov, Freed, and interment made in Remington cemetery.