Myer - Anna Butts
Source: Crawfordsville Journal Review 27 Jan 1960 p 10
WAYNETOWN—Anna May Myer, 75, died suddenly at 6:50 p.m. Tuesday at the home of a son, Ralph, 3840 English Ave., Indianapolis. She was born near Hillsboro Sept. 19, 1884, a daughter of Napoleon and Elvira Bailey Butts, and married Harry Myer Nov. 2, 1901. Mr. Myer died in 1952. Mrs. Myer was a member of the Waynetown Christian Church and Ladies Aid and the Flower Lovers Club. She attended the Beaver School as a girl. Survivors include two sons, Ralph and Estin, the latter of 2306 E. 56th St., Indianapolis; four sisters, Mrs. Verna Cooper of Lebanon, Mrs. Ruby Bunnell of Waynetown, and Mrs. Ruth Hanley and Miss Edith Butts of Chicago; a brother, John Butts of Danville, Ill.; four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral rites are set for 1:30 p.m. Friday at the Servies Funeral Home here, with Rev. Homer Cole officiating and burial in the Waynetown Masonic Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 6 p.m. Wednesday. --typed by Walt W
Source: Obituary from a collection of Fauniel Hershbarger, a life-long Fountain County Indiana resident
WAYNETOWN – Services for Mrs. Anna May Myer were held Friday afternoon at the Servies Funeral Home. Rev. Homer M. Cole, pastor of the Christian Church, officiated. Mrs. M. B. Snyder was organist and included requested hymns. “Abide With Me,” “Softly and Tenderly,” and “Sweet Bye and Bye.” Pallbearers were nephews: Emery Bunnell, Lafayette; William Bunnell and Milford Milligan, Crawfordsville; and neighbors, Leslie Fields, Lynn T. Richardson and Richard Sarver. Burial was in Waynetown Masonic Cemetery. Mrs. Myer died Tuesday in the home of her son, Ralph Myer, in Indianapolis. – jlr