10/25/1909 - 7/14/1945
LILLIAN FARLOW EVANS, 33,DIES AT PORLAND SAT
Funeral Tuesday
P.M. for Native of Berne Community ,Dies of Cancer
Handwritten-Mon. July 16, 1945
Mrs. Lillian Farlow Evans, 33, wife of Chester Evans, of Portland and eldest daughter of Arthur Farlow southeast of town passed away at her home in Portland Saturday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock, death having been caused by cancer.
Announcement of the death was made Sunday morning from the pulpit of the First Missionary Church here, where the father and Mrs. Farlow attend.
The deceased was a former resident of Berne and lived in the community from birth until her marriage. She was born southeast of town in Wabash township on October 25, 1909.
She is survived by her husband and five children, Mrs. Laverne….Thelma and Dian. The latter is a baby of seven or eight months. Surviving also are the father and step-mother, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Farlow near Berne; the mother, Mrs. Cynthia Thomas Price of New York; two brothers and one sister, Wayne and Dale with the navy, both in the southwest Pacific, and Clara, wife of Merrill Weaver of Geneva.
Funeral services will be at the Baird Funeral home in Portland at 1:30 o’clock Tuesday afternoon. The pastor of the Wesleyan Methodist church of this city will officiate. Burial will be in Green Park cemetery in Portland.
Adams County, Indiana Historical Museum 1945 a Scrapbook,
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Transcribed by Janice Vasilovski
Contributed by Margie Roop
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Buried in Green Park Cemetery
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LILLIAN FARLOW EVANS, 33, DIES AT PORTLAND SATURDAY
Funeral Tuesday P. M. of Native of Berne Community
………………………………..of Portland and eldest daughter of Arthur Farlow southeast of
town passed away at her home in Portland Saturday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock,
death having been caused by cancer.
Announcement of the death
was made Sunday morning from the pulpit of the First Missionary church here,
where the father and Mrs. Farlow attend.
The deceased was a former
resident of Berne and lived in the community from birth until her marriage.
She was married southeast of ………. In Wabash township on October 25, 1909.
She is survived by her husband and five children, Mrs. Laverne……………………,
Thelma and Dian. The latter is a baby of seven or eight months. Surviving
also are the father and step-mother, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Farlow near Berne;
the mother Mrs. Cynthia Thomas Price of New York; two brothers and sister,
Wayne and Dale with Navy, both in the southwest Pacific, and Clara, wife of
Merrill Weaver of Geneva.
Funeral services will be held at the Baird
Funeral home in Portland at 1:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. The pastor of
the Wesleyan Methodist church of the city will officiate. Burial will be in
Green Park cemetery at Portland.
Adams County Historical
Museum
1945A Scrapbook Handwritten Date: July 16, 1945
Contributed by Jim Cox