BARNETT, Hershell
Source: Lafayette Journal and Courier
Thursday 9 Feb 1956 p 8
“Newtown News” -- Mr. and Mrs. Floyd
Bell have received word of the death of Hershell Barnett of Aurora, Ill. Mr. Barnett was the night watchman at the
Aurora Equipment Company and died at his desk while reading the bible. He was not found until the next morning. He was
born in Fountain County in 1889 and spent most of his youth here. - kbz