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MOREHOUSE, Lizzie Yount

NOTE: Information from "Find~A~Grave" and her tombstone shows she was born on 11 June 1869 and Died 14 November 1961, age 92

Source: Crawfordsville Journal Review 14 October 1961 p 4

Veedersburg - Mrs. Lizzie Dollie Morehouse, 82, died at her home in Veedersburg at 2:55 a.m. Saturday. She fractured her hip in 1959 and her condition became severe 10 days ago. Mrs. Morehouse was born in Fountain County June 11, 1879, the daughter of Mathias V. and Priscilla Catterson Yount. She was married Dec 30, 1905 to Charles E. Morehouse. He preceded her in death Oct 24, 1925. Survivors ar a son, Herbert Morehouse at home and a nephew Charles Tanner, Hillsboro. Mrs. Morehouse was a chartter member of the New Antioch Christian at Mellott. Friends may call at the Fishero Funeral Home at Veedersburg. Services will be Monday at 2 p.m. at the Sterling Christian Church, Rev. Alfred Dobbs will officiate assisted by Rev. William Ainsworth. Burial will be in the Lutheran Cemetery at Wallace.



Source: "Obituaries - Year - 1960 Volume B" from the Covington Public Library. Year 1961

Mrs. Lizzie Dollie Morehouse, 92, died at her home on Veedersburg Route 4 at 2:55 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 14, 1961. She had broken her hip in a fall in 1959.  Her condition became serious 10 days ago.
She was born in Fountain County June 11, 1869, the daughter of Mathias V. and Priscilla Catterson Yount.
Mrs. Morehouse was a charter member of the New Antioch Christian Church of Mellott, Ind.
Survivors include a son, Herbert Morehouse at home.  Two brothers and two sisters preceded her in death.
Services were held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Sterling Christian Church.  The Rev. Alfred Dobbs officiated, assisted by the Rev.
William Ainsworth.  Burial was in the Lutheran Cemetery at Wallace, Indiana.  - jz

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