Asher - Susanna Bauman
Susanna BAUMAN ASHER
Source: Waveland Independent, Waveland, Montgomery County, Indiana, Feb 28, 1930
Mrs. Elmer Reiter and Mrs. Alva Hunsicker were called to Cataract, Tuesday of last week by the death of their mother, Mrs. Susanna Asher, who passed away on Tues morning, Feb 18, at the age of 84 years, 9 months and 13 days. She leaves to mourn 5 daughters and 3 sons: Mrs. Alva Hunsicker and Mrs. Elmore (sic -- it IS Elmer) Reiter of Waveland; Mrs. Alice Brown and Mrs. Mary Halton of Cataract; Mrs. Ola Langdon of Poland; Levi and James Asher of St. John, Kansas and Harry Asher of Crawfordsville; 35 grandchildren; 32 great grandchildren and one gr. gr. grandchild; 3 sisters and a host of friends. Rev. CB Stanforth officiated at the funeral, being a close friend of the family. To add to the sadness of the occasion the two sons in making their trip here from Kansas had an auto accident, W. of Terre Haute, in which their Hudson Six, a new car, was badly damaged and both were rippled up pretty badly. But after medical aid, they were able to make the remainder of the trip by bus. And was able to attend the funeral which was held on Thurs. at the church. - kbz