HOLYCROSS, Daniel E.
Source: "Obituaries - Year - 1950 Volume B" from the Covington Public Library. 3 April 1959
Daniel E. Holycross, 94, Hillsboro, a retired farmer, died at the Westbrook Nursing Home in Crawfordsville at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday after having been a patient there for three weeks.
He was born December 18, 1864 in Covington. He was married to Mary Ann Buckley, who preceded him in death in 1952. They resided in the Hillsboro vicinity for more than 25 years. After her death, Mr. Holycross has made his home with his children.
Survivors include two sons, Vernon Holycross, of Waynetown and Nile Holycross of R. R. Veedersburg. He also leaves four sisters, Mrs. Hannah Bettice and Mrs. Ellen MeHarry of Covington; Mrs. Cynthia Jones of Danville, Illinois and Mrs. Emma Coonse of Waynetown; several grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at the Crumley Funeral Home in Hillsboro at 1:30 p.m. Saturday with the Rev. John R. Servies officiating. Buriai will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Covington. - jz