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TOBY, Lewis Brent

Source: "Obituaries - Year - 1960 Volume B" from the Covington Public Library.

STATE LINE — Funeral services for Lewis Brent Toby, age three years (90 years old per Find~a~Grave), who died Friday, July 2, at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Danville, Ill., were held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Hegg Funeral Home in Covington.  The Rev. Grover Williams officiated and burial was in Lower Mound Cemetery.
Mr. Toby, who had been a patient in the hospital three days, had been in ill health several years. He was born Feb. 28, 1875, in Vermillion County, Ind.  He was a farmer.  He was married in 1897 to Cassie Brown, who preceded him in death in 1940. He then married Margaret Allen Wittemyer in 1941 and she also preceded him in death in 1963.
Surviving are: two daughters, Mrs. Esther Wahlquist of Perrysville and Mrs. Enoch (Madeline) Hickman of State Line; three grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.
NOTE * This Obit had some bad type setting, which I have tried to correct.

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