Otterman - Lewis - 1891
Source: Crawfordsville Daily Journal Tuesday, 2 June 1891
Louis C. Otterman, of Ladoga, died Wednesday of cerebral spinal meningitis, aged 45 years.
Source: Same - different pages
Lewis C. Otterman died after a severe sickness of two weeks with cerebra meningitis. Mr. Otterman was born in Clark Township, this county, June 20, 1845, aged 45 years, 11 months and eight days. He joined the Christian Church in his seventeenth year and remained steadfast to his confession until his death which occurred at this residence on Wednesday, the 28th, at one o’clock p.m. The funeral services were held at the house by Elder Krutsinger, of Ellettsville, Ind. He was a member of the Pleasant Valley Detective Company, of which he was an honored member. He was married to Ruhama Ann McKinght September 30, 1874, of which union three sons were born. He leaves a wife, three boys and a host of friends to mourn his loss.
Source: Crawfordsville Weekly Journal 17 Jan 1896
Louis Otterman, aged nearly eighty years, died Sunday at his home near Ladoga. He was one of the very first settlers in that region and lived a life of usefulness and honor.
Source: Crawfordsville Daily Journal Saturday, 26 December 1891 Listing of Deaths in 1891
January—A. G. McDaniel, , John Cogle, Walter McClure
February—Elizabeth Handy, John B. Tutt, Mrs. Homer Hills, Mrs. Christian Patridge, Wm M. Craig, Buck Marley, Mrs. C. L. Myers
March— Susan Best, Jackson Borum, , Rev. Reuben Claypool, Rev. John Safford, Mary Campbell, Wm McIntyre
April—Mrs. Paul Hughes, Joab Eliott, Captain Tribby’s mother, John A. Cooley, Mattie Morgan, Mrs. Curtis Edwards, Hannah Gilkey, Allen Owens, Catherine Hall, Mary Southwell, Mrs. James Francis, John Francis, Samuel Moore, Eugene Heaton
May—Ann Noland, Rhoda Gott,
Benajah Johnson, Martha
Piggott, Charley Miller, Elizabeth Fulwider, John Wasson, W. F. Rhoads, Lewis Otterman (also listed in June