KERR, Samuel W. - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

Waynetown - Samuel W. Kerr, 70, of Waynetown died at 9 a.m. Saturday

near Newtown. He was visiting a farm he owns there. He was born April 1,

1899, the son of Guy and Belle Beatty Kerr and was married to Mildred

Peters on Shelby in September 1965. He graduated from Newtown HS and

Wabash College in Crawfordsville. After graduation he taught school at

Delphi. For the past 40 years he had been employed at Coburn-Endsley

Commission Firm in Indianapolis and was a co-owner at the time of his

death. He was a m ember of the Newtown Presbyterian Church and Richland

Lodge F&AM. Survivors include the widow, a sister, Mrs. John Wilson of

Hazelton, PA a niece and nephew. He was preceded in death by a brother,

Fletcher, in 1968. Services are pending at the Crumley-Funeral Home in

Hillsboro. -- typed by kbz

Newtown, Ind - Samuel Kerr, 70, of Newtown, died at 9 a.m. today July 1

9, 1969) on his farm a mile east of Newtown where he lived all his life.

He was born April 1, 1899, the son of Guy and Belle Beatty Kerr. He

married Mildred Peterson Shelby Sept 4, 1965 who survives. He graduated

fr om Newtown High and Wabash College at Crawfordsville. He taught

school at Delphi and for the past 40 years was employed by the

Co-burn-endsley Commission Firm in the Indianapolis stockyards. At the

time of his death his death, he was co-owner of the firm. He was a

member of the Newtown Presbyterian Church and Richland Masonic Lodge. He

is also survived by a sister, Mrs. John Wilson of Hazelton, PA. He was

preceded in death by his brother, Fletcher. Arrangements are pending at

Crumley-Williams Funeral Home in Hillsboro. -- typed by kbz

Newtown, Ind - Services for Samuel Kerr, 70, of Newtown who died

Saturday July 19, 1969) will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Crumley-Williams

Funeral Home in Hillsboro. The Rev. Peter Heemstra will officiate.

Burial will be in Newtown Cemetery. Friends will be received at the

funeral home after 5 p.m. Monday. -- typed by kbz

Waynetown - Funeral rites for Samuel W. Kerr, who died Saturday near

Newtown are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Crumley-Williams Funeral Home in

Hillsboro. Rev. Peter Heemstra will officiate. Interment will be in

Newtown Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 5 p.m.

today. -- typed by kbz