TILLOTSON, Jesse Warren
Source: The obituary is from a collection of newspaper (paper names not recorded) obituaries saved, by Fauniel Hershberger, during the 1950's, 60's, 70's and 80's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana. The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.
Covington—(CNS)—Jesse Warren Tillotson, 60, former resident of the Covington vicinity, died at 6:05 a. m. Tuesday at Culver Hospital, Crawfordsville, where he was a patient since Aug. 30. He resided at Waveland, Ind., Route 1. Funeral services will be at 2 p. m. Thursday at the Bodine & Shelby Funeral Home, Covington, and burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery. Mr. Tillotson was born Sept. 13, 1889, at Hope, Ill., son of James B. and Mary C. Gilman Tillotson. He was married to Alma Clem Nov. 2, 1908. Surviving are his widow and seven children: Charles J., Rossville Route 2; Mrs. Thelma H. Selsor, Fillmore, Ind.; Mrs. Grace L. Parsons, Milford; Mrs. Mary L. Tuggle, Hoopeston; Jesse W. Jr., Roachdale, Ind.; Mrs. Harry M. Paris, New Richmond, Ind., and Ralph Leland, Rossville. There are 22 grandchildren. --typed by Walt W