Biographies and Obituaries
In loving memory
Sherman Armes
Washington Democrat
15 May 1957, P.1
SHERMAN ARMES TAKEN BY DEATH.
Sherman Armes, 70, RR 2, Montgomery, passed
away at 9 a.m. today at his home. He had been seriously ill for seven
weeks. Mr. Armes was born June 2, 1886, in Harrison Township, the son
of Anderson and Lizzie White Armes. On Dec 26, 1908, he married Goldie
E. Davenport, and she survives. He was a farmer and a member of the Jehovah's
Witness. The deceased was educated in the Harrison Township schools.
Surviving besides the widow are four daughters: Mrs. Ralph (Thelma) Schnarr,
RR 1, city, Mrs. Raymond (Maude) Potts, RR 2, city, Mrs. Paul (Lola)
Craney, Indianapolis; two sons, Herbert Armes, city, Hobart Armes, RR,
Montgomery. Two sons preceded him in death. There are 19 grandchildren
and two great-grandchildren. Also surviving is a sister, Mrs. Charles
Chickedantz, city. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at
Gill Chapel with Robert Edinger officiating. Burial will be in Oak Grove
Cemetery in Reeve township. Friends may call at Gills after 2 p.m. Thursday.
The family has requested that flowers be omitted.
Contributed by Sandra Hedrick Allen
Note: Additional information provided by Bruce E. Anderson: Mrs. Raymond (Maude) Potts name was Maudie. The 4th and youngest daughter should be Mrs. Frederick (Rth) Anderson, Fresno CA.