DAY, Minnie Michael
Source: Obituaries collected by Fauniel Hershberger of Fountain County Indiana, now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library
Attica, Ind. - Mrs. Minnie B. Day, 99, who had been residing in Lafayette, died at Burnett Nursing Home in Lafayette at 4:30 a.m. today. She would have been 100 in February. Born near West Lebanon in Warren County on Feb. 15, 1868, she was the daughter of Jacob and Sarah Crone Michael. She came to Attica in 1918. She was married Nov. 16, 1887 in Warren County to Charles W. Day who preceded her in death Aug. 1, 1929. He had been the dentist of West Lebanon and Attica. A former schoolteacher in Warren County, Mrs. Day was active in the Presbyterian Church in West Lebanon and Attica and was a former member of the Monday Club and the Mothers Club. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Ward (Juanita) Dougherty of Attica and Mrs. Ruby Landis of Lafayette; six grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the DeSutter Funeral Home with the Rev. Donald Ashley officiating. Burial will be in West Lebanon Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Thursday - jlr
Source: 1960 “C” obituaries – thanks so much to the Covington Public Library for sharing their collection for this website – hand noted 1967
Attica – Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie B. Day, age 99, who had been residing in the Burnett Nursing Home in Lafayette and who died at 4:30 a.m. Wednesday Oct 18 2343 held at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the DeSutter Funeral Home here. The Rev. Donald Ashley officiated and burial was in the West Lebanon Cemetery. Mrs. Day was born near West Lebanon in Warren County on Feb 15, 1868 the daughter of Jacob and Sarah Crone Michael. She was married Nov 16, 1887 in Warren County to Charles W. Day who preceded her in death Aug 1, 1929. He had been the dentist of West Lebanon and Attica. A former school teacher in Warren County, Mrs. Day was active in the Presbyterian Church in West Lebanon and Attica. She was a former member of the Monday Club and Mother’s Club. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Ward (Juanita) Dougherty of Attica and Mrs. Ruby Landis of Lafayette; six grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. - kbz